sanctions bill for 5 yearsĪbout US$44 million would be needed for the next five years to implement a North Korea sanctions bill that Congress has overwhelmingly approved in response to Pyongyang's nuclear and missile tests, the Congressional Budget Office estimates. THAAD missile defense system to the South, the Pentagon announced Wednesday The United States and South Korea have launched official talks on the potential deployment of the U.S. confirms holding first THAAD talks with S. Japanese Defense Chief Calls for Tighter Defense Collaboration Gov't Set to Suspend Humanitarian Aid to N. Korea Urges Japan Not to Damage Sex Slavery Agreementįoreign Currency Deposits Fall to Lowest in 22 Months
Korea Did Not Violate UN Sanctions over Gaeseong Money Unification Minister: 'Politicizing Gaeseong Closure Undesirable'Įx-NIS Official: S. Gov't to Push Ahead with Investment Projects on Standby officials have begun talks over the.Ĭhina Requests S. Washington's Department of Defense has confirmed that South Korean and U.S. This is the first such meeting since the last one hosted by the former EU ambassador in Seoul in 2012.
However, it was learned that the participating ambassadors of Europe and Mayor Park had a round of free discussions on a wide range of topics related with environment, culture and various other topics with an eye to increasing cooperation between the participating countries and the Seoul City. No details of the meeting were immediately available as it was an undisclosed meeting. 7, 2016) for the 22 ambassadors of the member countriew or the EU as well as Mayor Park Won-sun of the Seoul Metropolitan City. The contributors are identified only when they wish to be mentioned.?Ed.Īmbassador Gerhard Sabathil of the European Union Delegation (16 th from left) and Mayor Park Won-soon of the Seoul Metropolitan City (13 th from left) pose with other EU ambassadors at a luncheon he hosted in Seoul yesterday.Īmb.Sabathil of EU hosts informal luncheon for Mayor Park of Seoul, EU envoysĪmbassador Gerhard Sabathil of the European Union Delegation in Seoul hosted an informal luncheon in Seoul yesterday (Feb. Do you have jokes and/or funny stories? Share them with your colleagues! They would be tickled and greatly love you for your contribution.
Contribution of humor is welcome from all our readers to be shared with their fellow diplomats and readers.ģ. The above humor was contributed by a big-hearted former ambassador to Korea from a Central Asian country, who has a great heart for all his colleagues in Korea.Ģ. At my age, I'd rather have a talking frog.” He opened his pocket, looked at the frog and said, “Nah. The frog said, “What, are you nuts? Didn't you hear what I said?I said, ‘Kiss me, and I will be your beautiful bride.’” The retired officer looked at the frog for a short time, reached over, picked it up carefully and placed it in his shirt pocket. I'll make sure that all your friends are envious and jealous, because I will be your bride!” Pick me up, then kiss me and I'll turn into the most beautiful woman you have ever seen. The retired officer said, 'Are you talking to me?' He looked in the water and there, floating on the top, was a frog. He thought he was dreaming when he heard the voice say again, ''Pick me up.' He was sitting in his boat the other day when he heard a voice say, 'Pick me up!' He looked around and couldn't see anyone. Nurse: "Meet me after 20 minutes at the parking lot! And don't talk so loudly."Ī 70 year old retired army officer had one hobby-he loved to fish. If received by a person other than the intended recipient, please kindly convey the mail to His/Her Excellency.Īfter wife's delivery, husband asks the nurse, "How soon do you think we will be able to have sex?" To see the desired site, press down the Control key and click the blue URL of the media.Ģ.
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