Tag: South Korea


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2009-02-15 / 2009-02-22 Hillary Clinton visited Japan, Indonesia, South Korea and China.
2008-05 In the USA, Barack Obama, the leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, wrote to President Bush saying the FTA is "badly flawed" and advising him not to ask Congress to vote on it. Obama, reflecting complaints from the U.S. motor vehicle industry, said the deal "would give Korean exports essentially unfettered access to the U.S. market and would eliminate our best opportunity for obtaining genuinely reciprocal market access in one of the world's largest economies".
2008-04 The USA and South Korea hammered out a beef agreement
2008-01-05 North Korea nuclear talks stalled amid disputes

North Korea said it had been forced to slow compliance with the deal reached last February as the other parties to the agreement -- China, Japan, South Korea, Russia and the US -- had not held up their end of the bargain.

The United States says (a) it has evidence that North Korea imported material which could be used in a secret uranium enrichment programme and (b) that United States was still waiting for North Korea's full account of its nuclear programmes.
2007-11 North and South Korea's prime ministers meet for the first time in 15 years.
2007-10-04 In North Korea, at a three day-summit, South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun and North Korean President Kim Jong-Il agreed on economic projects worth $11.2 billion, the Hyundai Research Institute estimated
2007-10-04 In North Korea, at a three day-summit, South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun and North Korean President Kim Jong-Il, pledged to hold talks to formally end the Korean war.
2007-09-27 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice opened a conference of the world's 16 biggest emitters of greenhouse gas, pledging the United States took seriously the threat of global warming.

The 16 nations taking part are Australia, Britain, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and the United States, which together account for more than 90 percent of global greenhouse-gas emissions.

Other representatives are Portugal, as current EU president, and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
2007-07-25 Korea Electric Power Corp. and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. signed a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia's PT Medco Energi Internasional to cooperate on nuclear power generation in Indonesia.
-- According to Korea's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
2007-05-02 "International monetary reform usually becomes possible only in response to a felt need and the threat of a global crisis. The global crisis would have to involve the dollar," and a single global currency would be "a contingency" to this global dollar crisis.
-- Nobel prize winner Robert Mundell (known as "the Father of the Euro") in a speech titled "A Decade Later: Asia New Responsibilities in the International Monetary System" delivered in Seoul, South Korea, May 2-3, 2007

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