Category: Picture of the Day

Picture of the Day: South Korea and Romania Sign Defense Agreement

| April 25, 2024
S. Korea-Romania defense accord
S. Korea-Romania defense accord
South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik (R) and his Romanian counterpart, Angel Tilvar (L), sign an agreement on defense cooperation at the presidential office in Seoul on April 23, 2024, with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (rear, R) and his Romanian counterpart, Klaus Iohannis (rear, L), in attendance. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: British Korean War Veterans Visit the DMZ

| April 24, 2024
British Commonwealth Korean War vets in S. Korea
British Commonwealth Korean War vets in S. Korea
Korean War veterans and their family members from four British Commonwealth nations — Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand — pose for a photo during a visit to the South Korean side of the inter-Korean truce village of Panmunjom in Paju, 30 kilometers north of Seoul, on April 22, 2024, in this photo provided by the veterans ministry. Sixteen nations fought for South Korea against invading North Korea during the 1950-52 conflict. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: HD Hyundai Wins Peruvian Warship Contract

| April 19, 2024
HD Hyundai wins 640 bln-won warship contract in Peru
HD Hyundai wins 640 bln-won warship contract in Peru
This photo, provided by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, shows a rendering of warships for the Peruvian Navy, which the South Korean shipbuilder will build jointly with Peru’s state-run Shipyard Marine Industrial Services under a 640.6 billion-won (US$463 million) contract, signed in Lima on April 16, 2024. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Cho Kuk Visits Gravesite of Former President Roh Moo-hyun

| April 17, 2024
Minor opposition leader
Minor opposition leader
Cho Kuk, the scandal-tainted former justice minister and current head of the minor Rebuilding Korea Party, kneels in front of the grave of former President Roh Moo-hyun during a visit with the party’s election winners to Bongha Village in Gimhae, 303 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on a rainy April 15, 2024. Cho hastily created the party about one month prior to the April 10 general elections and secured 12 proportional representation seats. (Yonhap)