Kim Jong-pil, founder of South Korea’s spy agency passes away

Kim Jong-pil (92), the founder of South Korea’s spy agency, has passed away in Seoul, South Korea on June 23, 2018. The spy agency is widely-known as the “perennial No. 2 man” in modern Korean politics. He also served as prime minister twice from 1971–1975 and from 1998–2000. A retired lieutenant colonel, Kim was a ..

Topics: 5th Republic • Fourth Republic of South Korea • Gim clan of Gimhae • Kim Jong-pil • Korea • Leaders • National Intelligence Service • Park Chung-hee • Park Geun-hye • Presidents of South Korea

UP government signs MoU with South Korea to enhance tourism cooperation

The Uttar Pradesh government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea on December 23, 2017 to enhance cooperation in the field of tourism, skill development, culture and farming. For this, a delegation from Gimhae city of South Korea met chief minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow and discussed ways to improve cooperation between ..

Topics: Ayodhya • Gim clan of Gimhae • Gimhae • Heo Hwang-ok • Kim • Lok Sabha • Lucknow • Memorial of Heo Hwang-ok, Ayodhya • Suro of Geumgwan Gaya • Uttar Pradesh • Yogi Adityanath