Gone are the days of Yoon Suk-yeol’s ‘black-or-white world view’, as Seoul’s new administration seeks strategic flexibility.

The election of Lee Jae-myung heralds a foreign policy shift for South Korea as the country seeks to balance its critical U.S. security alliance with a more pragmatic, amicable approach to China.

The upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea offers President Lee Jae Myung's government a key opportunity to showcase its brand of "pragmatic" diplomacy on the global ...

On Wednesday, Lee Jae-myung of South Korea's majority liberal Democratic Party was elected as the country's 21st president. Against the backdrop of economic recession, diplomatic imbalance and ...

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Thursday held his first phone call with his Japanese counterpart, Takeshi Iwaya, discussing ...

South Korea’s new Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has set the pursuit of peace on the Korean Peninsula — through the resumption of ...

I n his inauguration speech, South Korea’s new president Lee Jae Myung vowed to pursue a “pragmatic” foreign policy based on “a practical, national interest perspective.” While the ...

South Korea’s New Business Diplomacy with North Korea. July 2 ... through pragmatic engagement, ... South Korea could become a case study in how business diplomacy works in complex geopolitical ...

President Yoon Suk-yeol made a successful diplomatic debut at the NATO summit last week by opening the way for security cooperation with the transatlantic alliance. He also made a pitch for ...

STORY: :: June 4, 2025:: Seoul, South Korea:: South Korea's new president promises to 'restore democracy' after martial law fallout:: Lee Jae-myung, South Korea President “It is time to restore ...

South Korea’s central bank last week cut its key interest rate and sharply lowered its growth outlook for 2025 to 0.8%, as it moved to counter Trump’s tariff hikes and weak domestic demand ...