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All posts tagged "UN"

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  Park addresses UN

  Korean President calls on the international community to support Korea’s bid for unification By Kang Seung-woo NEW YORK — President Park Geun-hye called on the international community to support Korea’s bid for unification on Wednesday. She expressed hope that...

  • Posted September 24, 2014
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  Leonardo DiCaprio snaps photo with U.N. secretary general

  Leonardo DiCaprio visited United Nations headquarters in New York Tuesday and snapped a photo with U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, which he uploaded onto his Facebook. “Today, I have the privilege to speak at the United Nations...

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  S. Korean president meets with U.N. secretary general

  (Yonhap) — South Korean President Park Geun-hye met with U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as she arrived in New York to address the U.N. General Assembly and discuss with top global leaders on climate change and other...

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  Korean woman botanist to head a UN agency

  Yim Kyu-ok becomes the first Asian chair of the IPPC By Lee Hyo-sik Yim Kyu-ok, a researcher at the state-run Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, has been elected to lead a UN agency overseeing guidelines on the...

  • Posted April 14, 2014
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  Korea raises sex slavery issue at UN

  By Kang Seung-woo Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se urged Japan, Wednesday, to take responsibility for forcing Korean women into sexual slavery during World War II and make sincere efforts to resolve the matter. In a keynote speech to...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  U.N. Day Celebrated

  Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Celebrates U.N.’s 68th Birthday in NY’s Times Square By Lee Kyutae To celebrate the 68th birthday of the United Nations (UN), the eighth and current Secretary-General of the UN, Ban Ki-moon, walked through...

  • Posted October 24, 2013
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