PRAGUE, Czech Republic, April 22 (UPI) -- The Czech Republic's prime minister said the European Union and South Korea could conclude a free trade agreement by the end of June, Prague Radio reported.

SEOUL, July 30 (UPI) -- South Korea Wednesday termed as "not even worth an official comment" Japan's criticism of its prime minister's visit to two disputed islets.

SEOUL, July 29 (UPI) -- South Korea's prime minister Tuesday visited two Sea of Japan islets, drawing strong reaction from Japan as both nations lay claim to the territory.

SEOUL, July 7 (UPI) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak fired some of his cabinet ministers Monday in the wake of massive protests against the importation of U.S. beef.

SEOUL, July 3 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was warmly welcomed Thursday on his first visit to his native South Korea since becoming the U.N. chief.

SEOUL, June 23 (UPI) -- South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo Monday called for strict quarantine inspection of U.S. beef imports, which are to resume soon.

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- South and North Korean prime ministers met Wednesday in Seoul to discuss implementing their summit agreements.

SEOUL, March 9 (UPI) -- South Korea President Roh Moo-hyun Friday appointed Han Duck-soo as the nation's new prime minister. If approved by the National Assembly, Han, 59, former deputy prime minister and minister of finance and economy, will succeed Han Myeong-sook, the country

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Han Seung-soo was removed from his post Monday amid controversy that he failed to address President George W. Bush's tougher stanc

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Facing growing criticism over Seoul's reaction to China's execution of a South Korean citizen, Foreign Minister Han Seung-soo apologized on Saturday for committing a serious gaffe that could hurt relations with Beijing. Backing down from its earlier stanc