South Korea and Norway sign memoranda of understanding on Arctic shipping and shipbuilding
Last week, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak visited Norway for two days. He met with Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg…
South Korea’s growing role in Arctic economic development
South Korea has an icebreaker and a polar research program with a station at Ny-Alesund. It has applied for observer…
U.N. Secretary General visit to Svalbard will focus on climate change
At the end of August, United Nations Secretary General Ban-Ki Moon will visit Svalbard on a fact-finding mission to learn…