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Address by President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea at the Körber Foundation the Federal Republic of Germany July 6, 2017 Respected German citizens, my fellow Koreans, Dr. Thomas Paulsen, executive board member of the Körber Foundation, Mr. Hans Modrow, former Prime Minister of East Germany,...

Jul 06, 2017

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea at the Center for Strategic & International Studies The Honorable Dr. John Hamre, distinguished guests,The United States is the first destination of my overseas trip as President, and I am delighted to meet you today.As soon as I took office, before I had me...

Jun 30, 2017

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at a Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Jangjin (Chosin) Reservoir Battle Monument Honorable Marine Corps Commandment Gen. Robert Neller, Gen. Steven Olmstead and other surviving veterans who fought in the Battle of Jangjin “Chosin” Reservoir, those who were involved in the Hungnam Evacuatio...

Jun 28, 2017

Welcoming Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at a Luncheon for Participants in the 2nd Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries` ParliamentsHonorable Speaker Chung Sye-kyun, Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin and distinguished representatives from many countries,I wholeheartedly welcome you all who ca...

Jun 27, 2017

Congratulations on the opening of the 23rd World Taekwondo Championships in MujuI extend my warmest welcome to Executive board member Mr. Yu Zaiqing and members of the IOC, President Choue Chung-won of the World Taekwondo Federation(WTF) and the teams from 183 countries around the world. And today, we have guests who a...

Jun 24, 2017

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at a Reception for Korean War Veterans on the 67th Anniversary of the Outbreak of the Korean WarThe honorable Korean War veterans, distinguished guests from home and abroad, It is a pleasure to be with you here. I am very gratified to see you in good health. I wholeheartedly welcome tho...

Jun 23, 2017

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at a Ceremony Marking the Permanent Closure of the Kori No.1 Nuclear Reactor June 19, 2017 At midnight last night, June 19, 2017, the Republic of Korea permanently shut down its first nuclear reactor Kori No.1. It has been 40 years since 1977 when the reactor...

Jun 20, 2017

Congratulatory Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Honorable President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Jin Liqun, representatives from member countries and other international organizations, distinguished guests fro...

Jun 16, 2017

President Moon Jae-in delivers his first address to the National Assembly on June 12, asking the assembly to pass his supplementary budget bill on job creation. (Photo: Cheong Wa Dae)June 12, 2017 Fellow Koreans, Honorable Speaker Chung Sye-kyun and distinguished members of the National Assembly, ...

Jun 12, 2017

Fellow Koreans, decorated patriots and veterans and families of the fallen, Marking the 62nd Memorial Day, I bow deeply before the noble souls of those who sacrificed themselves for the country. My sympathy and gratitude go out to the families of those who lost loved ones in the cause of protecting the homeland. I also...

Jun 06, 2017