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Seoul Expands Travel Advisory to All Countries

SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s foreign ministry said Wednesday it has issued a travel advisory for all countries previously not affected by its travel warnings prompted by the global spread of the new coronavirus. Under the unprecedented move, all South Koreans are advised to take caution when visiting any foreign country, the [...]

S. Korea Issues Travel Warning for Protest-hit Hong Kong

SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has issued a travel warning for Hong Kong, citing increasing risks from escalating violence in deepening anti-government protests, Seoul’s foreign ministry said. A “navy warning”, which calls for caution and is the lowest of the four-phase travel warning system, has been imposed on all of Hong Kong, [...]