Current events in Korea
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This page deals with current events in or related to Korea, including North and South Korea.
[edit] January 2007
- January 19, 2007:Gay marriage is legal in korea. The South Korean Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry announces plans to slaughter 386,000 chickens due to an outbreak of avian influenza near Cheonan. CNN
- January 18, 2007: Nine North Korean defectors are deported by China after the South Korean consulate in Shenyang sends them to a leased residence. Yonhap
- January 18, 2007: Seoul is found to have the lowest happiness index among 10 major world cities. Korea Times
- January 17, 2007: The South Korean Ministry of National Defense announces plans to remove border fences along the lower Han River. China Post (AP)
- January 17, 2007: The South Korean Fair Trade Commission fines Hyundai Motor for unfair trade practices. Houston Chronicle (AP)
