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2005 anti-Japanese demonstrations
The Anti-Japanese demonstrations of 2005 were a series of demonstrations, some peaceful, some violent, which were held across most of East Asia in the spring of 2005.
The Anti-Japanese demonstrations of 2005 were a series of demonstrations, some peaceful, some violent, which were held across most of East Asia in the spring of 2005.
2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan
The 2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan began on July 19, 2007, when 23 South Korean missionaries were captured and held hostage by members of the Taliban while passing through Ghazn...
The 2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan began on July 19, 2007, when 23 South Korean missionaries were captured and held hostage by members of the Taliban while passing through Ghazn...
2008 US beef protest in South Korea
The 2008 US beef protest in South Korea resulted from the removal of a ban on the importation of US beef products into South Korea and affecting South Korea–United States relations.
The 2008 US beef protest in South Korea resulted from the removal of a ban on the importation of US beef products into South Korea and affecting South Korea–United States relations.
Alexander Vershbow
Alexander Russell "Sandy" Vershbow is the Deputy Secretary General of NATO and an American.
Alexander Russell "Sandy" Vershbow is the Deputy Secretary General of NATO and an American.
Anti-American sentiment in Korea
The Anti-Americanism in Korea began with the earliest contact between the two nations and continued after the division of Korea.
The Anti-Americanism in Korea began with the earliest contact between the two nations and continued after the division of Korea.
Busan American Council Fire Accidents
The 1982 Busan arson attack or Busan American Council Fire Accidents(부산 미국문화원 방화사건, 釜山美文化院放火事件) was an Anti-American attack made by students of the Anti-American and Socialist, Anti-Imperi...
The 1982 Busan arson attack or Busan American Council Fire Accidents(부산 미국문화원 방화사건, 釜山美文化院放火事件) was an Anti-American attack made by students of the Anti-American and Socialist, Anti-Imperi...
Censorship in South Korea
Censorship in South Korea is the limiting or suppressing of the publishing, dissemination, and viewing of certain information in South Korea.
Censorship in South Korea is the limiting or suppressing of the publishing, dissemination, and viewing of certain information in South Korea.
China-Japan-South Korea trilateral summit
Trilateral summits between the People's Republic of China, Japan and South Korea are held annually since the first summit began on December 13, 2008, in Fukuoka, Japan.
Trilateral summits between the People's Republic of China, Japan and South Korea are held annually since the first summit began on December 13, 2008, in Fukuoka, Japan.
Division of Korea
The division of Korea into North Korea and South Korea stems from the 1945 Allied victory in World War II, ending Japan's 35-year colonial rule of Korea.
The division of Korea into North Korea and South Korea stems from the 1945 Allied victory in World War II, ending Japan's 35-year colonial rule of Korea.
Foreign relations of South Korea
The foreign relations of South Korea are South Korean relations with other governments.
The foreign relations of South Korea are South Korean relations with other governments.
International adoption of South Korean children
The International adoption of South Korean children is a recent historical process triggered initially by casualties of the Korean War after 1953.
The International adoption of South Korean children is a recent historical process triggered initially by casualties of the Korean War after 1953.
Korean Air Lines YS-11 hijacking
The Korean Air Lines YS-11 hijacking occurred on 11 December 1969.
The Korean Air Lines YS-11 hijacking occurred on 11 December 1969.
Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization
The Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO) is an organization founded on March 15, 1995 by the United States, South Korea, and Japan to implement the 1994 U.S.-North Korea...
The Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO) is an organization founded on March 15, 1995 by the United States, South Korea, and Japan to implement the 1994 U.S.-North Korea...
Liancourt Rocks dispute
The Liancourt Rocks dispute is a territorial dispute between the Republic of Korea and Japan.
The Liancourt Rocks dispute is a territorial dispute between the Republic of Korea and Japan.
Martin Uden
Martin Uden is a British diplomat.
Martin Uden is a British diplomat.
MB Doctrine
MB Doctrine is the foreign policy doctrine of South Korean president Lee Myung-bak.
MB Doctrine is the foreign policy doctrine of South Korean president Lee Myung-bak.
Mexico–South Korea relations
Mexico–South Korea relations refer to Interstate relations between South Korea and United Mexican States.
Mexico–South Korea relations refer to Interstate relations between South Korea and United Mexican States.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (South Korea)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT) is in charge of diplomacy for South Korea, as well as handling external trade and matters related to overseas Korean nationals.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MOFAT) is in charge of diplomacy for South Korea, as well as handling external trade and matters related to overseas Korean nationals.
Nordpolitik
Nordpolitik (German for "Northern Policy") was the signature foreign policy of South Korean president Roh Tae-woo.
Nordpolitik (German for "Northern Policy") was the signature foreign policy of South Korean president Roh Tae-woo.
Nuclear umbrella
Nuclear umbrella refers to a guarantee by a nuclear weapons state to defend a non-nuclear allied state.
Nuclear umbrella refers to a guarantee by a nuclear weapons state to defend a non-nuclear allied state.
Philippines-South Korea relations
The South Korean-Filipino start there diplomatic, bilateral and trade relations between the two countries started on March 5, 1949 when the Philippines recognized South Korea as an independent n...
The South Korean-Filipino start there diplomatic, bilateral and trade relations between the two countries started on March 5, 1949 when the Philippines recognized South Korea as an independent n...
Republic of Korea passport
Republic of Korea passports are issued to citizens of South Korea to facilitate international travel.
Republic of Korea passports are issued to citizens of South Korea to facilitate international travel.
Rusk documents
The Rusk documents are the official diplomatic correspondence sent by Dean Rusk, the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, to Yang You Chan, the South Korean ambass...
The Rusk documents are the official diplomatic correspondence sent by Dean Rusk, the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, to Yang You Chan, the South Korean ambass...
Socotra Rock
Socotra Rock is a submerged rock 4.6 meters below sea level located in the East China Sea.
Socotra Rock is a submerged rock 4.6 meters below sea level located in the East China Sea.
Sunshine Policy
The Sunshine Policy was the foreign policy of South Korea towards North Korea until Lee Myung-bak's election to presidency in 2008.
The Sunshine Policy was the foreign policy of South Korea towards North Korea until Lee Myung-bak's election to presidency in 2008.
Syngman Rhee Line
The Syngman Rhee Line (Hangul: 이승만 라인) refers to a boundary line established by South Korean President Syngman Rhee in his "Peace Line"(평화선) declaration of January 18, 1952, which included...
The Syngman Rhee Line (Hangul: 이승만 라인) refers to a boundary line established by South Korean President Syngman Rhee in his "Peace Line"(평화선) declaration of January 18, 1952, which included...
Task Force Danbi
Task Force Danbi (단비부대) is the South Korean military mission to Haiti for earthquake relief in the aftermath of the 12 January 2010 earthquake.
Task Force Danbi (단비부대) is the South Korean military mission to Haiti for earthquake relief in the aftermath of the 12 January 2010 earthquake.
The Korean Cultural Centre UK
The Korean Cultural Centre UK was opened by the Korean Ministry of Culture and Tourism on 31 January 2008 just off of London's Trafalgar Square.
The Korean Cultural Centre UK was opened by the Korean Ministry of Culture and Tourism on 31 January 2008 just off of London's Trafalgar Square.
Unconverted long-term prisoners
Unconverted long-term prisoners is the North Korean term for communist spies and guerillas imprisoned in South Korea who never renounced communism.
Unconverted long-term prisoners is the North Korean term for communist spies and guerillas imprisoned in South Korea who never renounced communism.
Unification Shoes
Unification Shoes are shoes of which the soles are made in South Korea and the uppers in North Korea.
Unification Shoes are shoes of which the soles are made in South Korea and the uppers in North Korea.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 702
United Nations Security Council Resolution 702, adopted without a vote on August 8, 1991, after examining separately the applications of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) a...
United Nations Security Council Resolution 702, adopted without a vote on August 8, 1991, after examining separately the applications of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) a...
Uniting for Consensus
Uniting for Consensus (UfC) is a movement, nicknamed the Coffee Club, that developed in the 1990s in opposition to the possible expansion of the United Nations Security Council.
Uniting for Consensus (UfC) is a movement, nicknamed the Coffee Club, that developed in the 1990s in opposition to the possible expansion of the United Nations Security Council.
US beef imports in South Korea
US beef imports in South Korea made up a $216 million dollar industry for the American beef industry in 2009.
US beef imports in South Korea made up a $216 million dollar industry for the American beef industry in 2009.
VANK
VANK, an acronym for Voluntary Agency Network of Korea, is a non-governmental South Korean nationalist organization made up of 16,000 volunteers, including 1,000 youth members and 5,000 fo...
VANK, an acronym for Voluntary Agency Network of Korea, is a non-governmental South Korean nationalist organization made up of 16,000 volunteers, including 1,000 youth members and 5,000 fo...
Visa requirements for South Korean citizens
Visa requirements for South Korean citizens vary greatly by country.
Visa requirements for South Korean citizens vary greatly by country.
World Friends Korea
World Friends Korea is a Korean government-run overseas volunteer program that was inaugurated on May 7, 2009.
World Friends Korea is a Korean government-run overseas volunteer program that was inaugurated on May 7, 2009.
Yangju highway incident
The Yangju highway incident also known as the Yangju training accident or Highway 56 Accident, occurred on June 13, 2002 in Yangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
The Yangju highway incident also known as the Yangju training accident or Highway 56 Accident, occurred on June 13, 2002 in Yangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Zaytun Division
The Zaytun Division was a contingent of Republic of Korea Army troops operating in Northern Iraq from September 2004 to December 2008, carrying out peacekeeping and reconstruction tasks.
The Zaytun Division was a contingent of Republic of Korea Army troops operating in Northern Iraq from September 2004 to December 2008, carrying out peacekeeping and reconstruction tasks.