Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun held a telephone conversation with Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong on Monday, August 4.>

Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun had a bilateral meeting and working dinner with Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwaya Takeshi in Japan on Tuesday afternoon, July 29.>

On July 31, 2025, Spokesperson and Deputy Minister for Public Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lee Jaewoong held a meeting and then a working dinner with Spokesperson and Director General of the Department of Press, Communication and Public Diplomacy at the Ministry of

The Korea-Bahrain Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement will enter into force on July 31, 2025, following the completion of the necessary domestic procedures by both countries after its signing on December 26, 2024, in Manama, Bahrain.>

The government of the Republic of Korea expresses its grave concern over the military clash which has recently occurred between Thailand and Cambodia, and extends its condolences and sympathy to the victims and their bereaved families.>

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Jina held a meeting with Michael John Rigas, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Seoul on the morning of July 25.>

during which the two sides exchanged views on Korea-Japan relations and regional affairs.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun held his first telephone conversation with Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwaya Takeshi on Thursday, July 24, from 14:10 to 14:30,>

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoonjoo attended the 15th East Asia Summit (EAS) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Friday, July 11, and engaged in discussions on key regional and international issues.>

and exchanged views with other participants on strengthening APT cooperation as well as regional and global issues.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoonjoo attended the 26th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 10,>

and exchanged views with other participants on strengthening ASEAN-ROK cooperation as well as regional and global issues.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoonjoo co-chaired the 28th ASEAN-ROK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 10,>

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoonjoo attended the 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, held on the afternoon of July 11 (Friday) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and exchanged views on key regional and global security issues.>

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Jina attended the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), co-hosted by the United Nations and the government of Spain from June 30 to July 3 in Seville.>

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the 16th ROK–South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Partnership Seminar in Seoul on Thursday, July 3.>

geographically and under international law, in the “Defense of Japan 2025” released on July 15.

The government of the Republic of Korea strongly protests against the Japanese government’s repeated inclusion of unjust sovereignty claims over Dokdo, which is clearly an integral part of the ROK territory historically, >

for the 2025 World Emerging Security Forum (WESF), scheduled to be held on September 8 (Mon), 2025.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-hosted a roundtable with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) on July 14 (Mon) to promote and deepen discussions between the government and domestic experts in preparation >