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COP30 climate summit in Brazil

COP30 climate summit in Brazil

South Korean Environment Minister Kim Sung Whan speaks to the press following a minister-level meeting of the 30th session of the Conference of Parties, known as COP30, to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in Belem, Brazil, on Nov. 17, 2025.

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S. Korean parliament rejects new prime minister

S. Korean parliament rejects new prime minister

SEOUL, South Korea - Chang Dae Whan, former president of the Maeil Business Newspaper, leaves a government office building in Seoul on Aug. 28 after South Korea's parliament rejected President Kim Dae Jung's nomination of him for prime minister.

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Pres. Kim names Chang Dae Whan as new premier

Pres. Kim names Chang Dae Whan as new premier

SEOUL, South Korea - Chang Dae Whan, president of the Maeil Business Newspaper, receives a congratulatory phone call in Seoul on Aug. 9 after South Korean President Kim Dae Jung named him as new prime minister-designate.

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S. Korean art troupe in N. Korea

S. Korean art troupe in N. Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) and South Korean Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Do Jong Whan watch a performance by a South Korean art troupe in Pyongyang, North Korea on April 1, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korean art troupe in N. Korea

S. Korean art troupe in N. Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) and South Korean Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Do Jong Whan watch a performance by a South Korean art troupe in Pyongyang, North Korea on April 1, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korean art troupe arrives in N. Korea

S. Korean art troupe arrives in N. Korea

South Korean Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Do Jong Whan (L) shake hands with Hyon Song Wol (R), head of the North Korean Samjiyon art troupe, after arriving in Pyongyang with a South Korean art troupe on March 31, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea to participate in Pyeongchang Olympics

N. Korea to participate in Pyeongchang Olympics

(From L) Lee Hee Beom, president of the Pyeongchang Olympics organizing committee, Kim Il Guk, president of the North Korean Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, and Do Jong Whan, South Korean minister of culture, sports and tourism, pose for photos showing off an agreement on North Korea's participation in the Pyeongchang Olympics in South Korea in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea to participate in Pyeongchang Olympics

N. Korea to participate in Pyeongchang Olympics

(From L) Lee Hee Beom, president of the Pyeongchang Olympics organizing committee, Kim Il Guk, president of the North Korean Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, and Do Jong Whan, South Korean minister of culture, sports and tourism, pose for photos showing off an agreement on North Korea's participation in the Pyeongchang Olympics in South Korea in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: IOC talks over North Korea

Olympics: IOC talks over North Korea

Do Jong Whan (R), South Korea's culture, sports and tourism minister, heads to a four-party meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2018, to discuss North Korea's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korea's sports minister in Switzerland

S. Korea's sports minister in Switzerland

South Korean sports minister Do Jong Whan (C) speaks to reporters upon arrival at Geneva airport in Switzerland on Jan. 18, 2018, ahead of talks at the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympic flame arrives in S. Korea for 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games

Olympic flame arrives in S. Korea for 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games

South Korean Minster of Culture, Sports and Tourism Do Jong Whan (L) and 2010 Vancouver Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yu Na hold the Olympic flame at South Korea's Incheon International Airport on Nov. 1, 2017. The flame will make a 100-day journey throughout the country before reaching Pyeongchang for the 2018 Winter Olympics, which will be held from Feb. 9 to Feb. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, China, S. Korea to co-host cultural events during Olympics

Japan, China, S. Korea to co-host cultural events during Olympics

Culture ministers -- (from L) Luo Shugang of China, Yoshimasa Hayashi of Japan and Do Jong Whan of South Korea -- shake hands after signing the Kyoto declaration in the Japanese city on Aug. 26, 2017, confirming that their countries will co-host events to spread East Asian culture during the summer and winter Olympic and Paralympic Games to be hosted by them between 2018 and 2022. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korean parliament rejects new prime minister

S. Korean parliament rejects new prime minister

SEOUL, South Korea - Chang Dae Whan, former president of the Maeil Business Newspaper, leaves a government office building in Seoul on Aug. 28 after South Korea's parliament rejected President Kim Dae Jung's nomination of him for prime minister. (Kyodo)

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Pres. Kim names Chang Dae Whan as new premier

Pres. Kim names Chang Dae Whan as new premier

SEOUL, South Korea - Chang Dae Whan, president of the Maeil Business Newspaper, receives a congratulatory phone call in Seoul on Aug. 9 after South Korean President Kim Dae Jung named him as new prime minister-designate. (Kyodo)

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