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All posts tagged "President"

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  President Park will donate part of her paycheck to job fund for young people

  By Kang Seung-woo President Park Geun-hye said Tuesday that the government will create a special fund with the purpose of creating jobs for young people as part of measures to reform the labor market. She even promised to...

  • Posted September 15, 2015
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  President Park’s approval rating jumps to yearly high following inter-Korean deal

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye’s job approval rating hit the highest level this year following a deal that defused military tensions with North Korea, a poll showed Monday. A poll released by polling agency Realmeter showed...

  • Posted August 31, 2015
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  President Park to attend China’s celebrations of 70th anniversary of end of WWII

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye will make a three-day visit to China next month to attend its celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, a senior official said Thursday, in the...

  • Posted August 20, 2015
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  After numerous delays, Park to visit US in October for talks with Obama

  SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye plans to visit Washington in October for talks with U.S. President Barack Obama, both sides announced, after rescheduling a trip postponed due to the MERS outbreak in South Korea....

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  Obama again praises S. Korea for ‘paying teachers the way they pay doctors’

  By Brian Han During U.S. President Barack Obama’s speech on Wednesday regarding a new government initiative to bring high speed internet access to low-income groups, the topic of South Korea’s education system came up. “In South Korea...

  • Posted July 17, 2015
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  President Park delays US trip due to MERS

  SEOUL, June 10 (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye delayed a U.S. visit that was scheduled for this weekend, Cheong Wa Dae said Wednesday, amid the spread of the MERS virus that has killed nine South Koreans. The...

  • Posted June 10, 2015
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  President Park’s approval rating sinks amid bribery scandal

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye’s approval rating has dropped this week from a week earlier amid a bribery scandal involving some of her key aides, a poll showed Friday. The poll conducted this week by research...

  • Posted April 17, 2015
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