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01/13/17 – Statement of Ambassador Mark W. Lippert at Habib House 12/09/16 – Statement by Ambassador Lippert at Ministry of Foreign Affairs 11/30/16 – Ambassador Mark…

Habib House January 13, 2017 Good morning. I’m here today to let my friends and colleagues know that I have orders from the Department of…

Robert Ogburn, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, hosts the Embassy Youth Forum with two special guests from George Washington University, Vice President for Research Leo Chalupa…

Ambassador Mark Lippert congratulates golfer Pak Se-ri for receiving the 2017 Corea Image Communication Institute (CICI) Award.

Ambassador Mark Lippert participates in a taekwondo demonstration event at Keimyung University.

GreatAgain January 7, 2017 (New York, NY) — President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced his intention to nominate former United States Senator Dan Coats to serve as…

Press Availability Antony J. Blinken Deputy Secretary of State Washington, DC January 5, 2017 DEPUTY SECRETARY BLINKEN : Good afternoon, everyone. It is a great (inaudible).…

Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC January 5, 2017 The following is a joint fact sheet on the key outcomes of the U.S.-Japan-ROK…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY SEOUL, PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Seoul PAS Annual Program Statement Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-SEOUL-FY17-01 Posted Date: October…

ShareAmerica January 4, 2017 Falling in line with tradition, three former presidents plan to attend Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration as U.S president. For former…

GreatAgain January 4, 2017 (New York, NY) — President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced that he intends to nominate Robert Lighthizer as U.S. Trade Representative. Ambassador Lighthizer…

ShareAmerica January 3, 2017 Hillary Clinton may have lost her bid to be the first female president, but elsewhere in the U.S., women in the…

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC January 3, 2017  Deputy Secretary Antony Blinken will host First Deputy Director of the Republic of Korea…

Ambassador Mark Lippert and his family attend a dinner hosted by National Assembly Speaker Chung Sye-kyun.  

ShareAmerica By Leigh Hartman December 28, 2016 :  Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe joined President Obama at Pearl Harbor on December 27 to commemorate the anniversary of…

Ambassador Mark W. Lippert visited UNESCO World Heritage site Ganghwa Dolmen, a prehistoric funerary monument, and was impressed by how it was made.

Ambassador Mark W. Lippert expressed warm holiday greetings and volunteered alongside members of a local church to serve meals to the elderly and poor.

An American election can be hard fought, but after a victor is decided, the president-elect must establish a functioning government that’s responsive to the people.…

Joint Statement Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 20, 2016 The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the…