News Source: Turkish Press
| about 1 year ago
Bush arrived in South Korea Tuesday for a private three-day trip at the invitation of a local defence firm, officials said. Bush, president from 1989-93 and father of the current US leader, had lunch with Cho Yang-Ho, chairman of the parent group of..
News Source: Taiwan News
| about 1 year ago
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Tuesday he wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on a regular basis to discuss how to help the impoverished communist country become more prosperous. Lee, a conservative former construction executive..
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| about 1 year ago
I and working-level officials alike are ready for such talks...We should meet frequently," said Lee, who took office on Feb. 25...Lee appealed that the two sides should change attitudes towards each other as a prerequisite to the resumption of...
News Source: Reuters
| about 1 year ago
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Tuesday urged North Korea to start standing on its own feet, stop relying on handouts and get ready for unification. North Korea, its economy drained by the cost of supporting one of the world's largest...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 year ago
North Korea : After a hard day of contributing to the cult of personality around the only Communist dynasty in Asia and vexing the world with a nuclear arms program, there is no better way for a North Korean cadre to relax than with a cold beer. The..