SEOUL, July 29 (Korea Bizwire) — U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his country’s “steadfast” commitment to safeguarding the Korean Peninsula, underscoring the two countries’ strong alliance in the face of “the evils of communism” in the region. Trump made the remarks in a message a day after South Korea marked the July 27 anniversary [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korea said Friday it is preparing for a grand event celebrating the upcoming 71st anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War, with its leader Kim Jong-un sending gifts to war veterans across the nation. North Korea will hold celebrations for the anniversary [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will hold a ceremony this weekend to honor U.N. veterans who fought alongside its troops during the 1950-53 Korean War, the veterans ministry said Friday. The event is set to be attended by over 1,000 people, including 16 U.N. veterans, and will take place Saturday in western [...]
SEOUL, July 28 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korean War broke out with the North Korean military invading its southern neighbor on June 25, 1950. The war ended after three years on July 27, 1953, with both parties signing an armistice agreement. The two Koreas celebrated their armistice day on Wednesday. Several events were held across [...]