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South Korea’s oil imports from Iran up 115%
Jul 15, 2016 15:40The latest official figures show Iran’s crude oil exports to South Korea saw a major leap of about 115 percent in June compared to last year.
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South Korea PM hit with eggs, bottles at anti-THAAD rally
Jul 15, 2016 09:23South Koreans have held another protest against the deployment of an advance US missile system, throwing eggs and water bottles at Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ah in a show of anger.
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South Korean president advocates THAAD deployment amid protests
Jul 14, 2016 10:00South Korean President Park Geun-hye has supported the deployment of the US advanced missile system Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) amid opposition from both inside and outside the country.
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US, South Korea, Japan launch joint missile drill
Jun 29, 2016 04:19South Korea, Japan and the United States have held their first joint ballistic missile defense exercise in waters off Hawaii amid rising tensions with North Korea.
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USS Mississippi nuclear submarine arrives in South Korea
Jun 13, 2016 10:13The US Navy’s USS Mississippi nuclear-powered submarine has arrived in South Korea as part of its maiden voyage to the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, the US military says.
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Seoul to up Iran condensate imports
Jun 10, 2016 15:06Traders say they expect South Korea to step up purchases of the ultra light oil from Iran by more than 50 percent in June.
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South Korea’s imports of Iran oil up 67%
May 16, 2016 12:18The latest market figures show that South Korea's imports of Iranian crude oil increased by 67 percent in April from the same month a year earlier.
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South Korea offers Iran $25bn in loans
May 04, 2016 02:10South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye said on Tuesday that her country had prepared a package of loans worth a total of $25 billion for the development of Iran’s infrastructure projects.
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'Ground ready for realization of Tehran-Seoul MoUs'
May 03, 2016 08:06Ground is ready for realization of Iran and South Korea cooperation documents in field of oil, Managing Director of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Rokneddin Javadi said on Tuesday.
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Iran's CBI, South Korea's KDB sign MoU
May 03, 2016 07:54Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and the Korea Development Bank (KDB) high ranking officials signed a Memorandum of Understanding to increase all-out ties.