Park Geun-hye
LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 09: South Korean President Park Geun-hye speaks dueing a welcoming luncheon with California Governor Jerry Brown and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa at the Getty House on May 9, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Park will visit Korean business leaders in Los Angeles today as she continues a five-day, unity-building visit to the United States. Park has been in the United States since Monday, when she visited the United Nations. She met with President Barack Obama on Tuesday and addressed a joint session of Congress on Wednesday.
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We believe that President Park Geun-Hye's state visit to China will bring China-Republic of Korea relations to a new and higher level
South Korean President Park Geun-hye (L) shakes hands with US President Barack Obama at a White House meeting on May 7.
There must be a certain cooling-off period between both Koreas ... Then, as [South Korean] President Park Geun-hye proposed a certain trust-building process, within this framework of a trust-building process, I think there may be certain negotiations on the peace treaty.More quotes »
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Obama, S. Korea to show united front on N. Korea
Barack Obama and South Korea's new leader Park Geun-hye hope to present a strong front against North Korea's nuclear threats during their high-profile meeting Tuesday at the White House . But they also want to leave the door open to talks with Pyongyang .Park Read more »
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ROK president to visit China in June
Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye will pay a state visit to China in late June, a long-awaited trip that critics said will strengthen bilateral ties and update ideas for easing Korean Peninsula tensions. In addition to giving a major boost to the from China Daily Read more »
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Kim Jong-Un: More Bellicose Than Dad?
Whether threatening to turn Seoul into a “sea of fire” or describing the recent summit meeting between Presidents Barack Obama and Park Geun-hye as a prelude to war, over-the-top rhetoric has become almost an art form for the leadership in Pyongyang. Und from Real Clear World Read more »
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Park to visit in June
SOUTH Korean President Park Geun-hye will pay a state visit to China in late June at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said at a press briefing yesterday. The two heads of state have maintained communication and from Shanghai Daily Read more »
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S Korean leader urges Pyongyang to sit down for talks
South Korean President Park Geun-hye has urged North Korea to immediately stop provocations and also called on Pyongyang to cooperate on a range of bilateral issues and peaceful settlement on the Korean Peninsula. She stressed that Seoul has no other cho from Voice of Russia Read more »
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S. Korea, China in talks to set up Park's visit for late June: Yonhap
South Korea is in talks with China to set up a summit between President Park Geun-hye and Chinese President Xi Jinping for late June, South Korea's presidential spokeswoman said Wednesday. China will be Park's second overseas trip since taking office in from SINA English Read more »
