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목 축이는 정동영 통일부 장관 (서울=연합뉴스) 신현우 기자 = 정동영 통일부 장관이 27일 국회 외교통일위원회에서 열린 외교부, 통일부 등에 대한 종합감사에서 목을 축이고 있다. 2026.10.27 nowwego@yna.co.kr/2026-10-27 11:54:05/

Kim Jong-un's China trip may signal North Korea-U.S. summit preparations

South Korea's unification minister said the security-heavy delegations suggest Kim Jong-un's trip may have involved more than economic cooperation.

2026.10.27

A society that encourages studying the Constitution (KOR)

A wave of disputes over presidential power, inter-Korean policy and judicial appointments is pushing constitutional limits into public debate.

2026.10.15

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A society that encourages studying the Constitution

A wave of disputes over presidential power, inter-Korean policy and judicial appointments is pushing constitutional limits into public debate.

2026.10.14

Intelligence sharing is toughest issue in Korea-U.S. alliance, ambassador says

Kang Kyung-wha, Korea's ambassador to the United States, made the remarks during a parliamentary audit, in which she confirmed that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio raised the matter of intelligence sharing directly to Korea's foreign minister last month.

2026.10.13

Chung's dismissal of U.S. concerns won't resolve intelligence rift (KOR)

Seoul must address Washington's concerns over intelligence security rather than dismiss evidence of a widening rift.

2026.10.13

Chung's dismissal of U.S. concerns won't resolve intelligence rift

Seoul must address Washington's concerns over intelligence security rather than dismiss evidence of a widening rift.

2026.10.12

Unification minister calls U.S. curb on intelligence sharing over remark about North’s nuclear site ‘wrong’

Chung Dong-young is pushing back against calls for his dismissal, saying Washington missed an earlier mention during his confirmation hearing.

2026.10.12

(서울=뉴스1) 황기선 기자 = 정동영 통일부 장관이 17일 오전 서울 여의도 국회에서 열린 외교통일위원회 전체회의에서 의원 질의에 답하고 있다. 2026.9.17/뉴스1

Seoul won’t sue Pyongyang over damage to property along border, unification minister says

In a parliamentary session, Chung Dong-young said the government will not act on a $32.5 million ruling by a South Korean court.

2026.9.17

From left: National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac; Unification Minister Chung Dong-young; and National Intelligence Service Director Lee Jong-seok

Three men shaped Korea's decision to deploy troops to Iraq. 23 years later, they're doing the same for Hormuz.

The national security adviser, the National Intelligence Service director and unification minister are set to advise President Lee Jae Myung on sending troops to the Strait of Hormuz.

2026.9.8

South Korea shifts to peace-first North Korea policy, dropping denuclearization as precondition for talks

Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Seoul will pursue a freeze-first approach to curb Pyongyang’s nuclear arsenal while reopening dialogue and advancing a longer-term path to a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula.

2026.7.23