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Police Tighten Security Measures in Muslim Communities for Safety During Ramadan

SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The police have stepped up security measures around Muslim communities across the country as safety precautions during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, according to police sources Thursday. The National Police Agency recently ordered provincial and local police authorities in 18 regions to increase security in Muslim communities during [...]

S. Korea to Deepen Ties with Islamic World, Top Diplomat Says

SEOUL, Jun. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea under the new Moon Jae-in administration plans to intensify its relationship with Islamic countries through public diplomacy and people-to-people exchanges, Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Thursday in a meeting with Muslim ambassadors. “Korea began afresh with the inauguration of a new administration last month. My new government [...]