Home Tags Korea

Tag: Korea

South Korea’s defence industry takes flight

-
South Korea, a technological savvy nation, is internationally famous for its successful soft culture export. From K-drama to K-pop, the country has conquered the...

SA Air Force Museum’s Korean War Hall re-opens

-
This week the Korean War Hall of Remembrance at Swartkop Air Force Base Museum in Pretoria was opened after a substantial upgrade. The Ambassador...

New pledges for UN peacekeeping operations include 16 helicopters

-
Seventy-five member states and two international organisations, including 45 represented at foreign and defence minister level, expressed a collective commitment to UN peacekeeping during...

Guterres outlines peacekeeping gaps to Seoul Ministerial

-
Notwithstanding progress in a number of areas, United Nations peacekeeping efforts face what the world body’s senior man calls “significant gaps”. Secretary General Antonio Guterres...

Twenty-two African countries expected at UN Peacekeeping Ministerial

-
With six of the United Nation’s 12 current peacekeeping missions in Africa, expectations are the continent will be well represented at the world body’s...

December is UN peacekeeping ministerial month

-
From 7 December on ministers from around the world will meet in Seoul, Republic of Korea, to close UN peacekeeping capability gaps through concrete...

Botswana, South Korea agree to collaborate on defence

-
South Korea and Botswana have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the promotion of military cooperation during a meeting in Seoul. The...

Uganda to halt military, security ties with North Korea-S.Korea

-
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said his country would halt security and military cooperation with North Korea, a South Korean official said following...

Pyongyang expels South Koreans from “peace” resort

-
Reclusive North Korea gave South Koreans working at a jointly run tourism resort 72 hours to leave, saying time had run out...

Korean memories turn 60

Friday marked the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, a conflict South Africa participated in as one United Nations....