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COVID-19 Information

Last updated:(2/26/21) *** Effective January 26, 2021, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 in the 90 ...

By U.S. Mission Korea | February 26, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News

(Photo Gallery) Discussing U.S.-ROK Youth and E-Sports Exchanges

Game On! Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency President Lee In-sook challenges U.S. Consul Gordon S. Church to a friendly match at Busan’s E-Sports Arena on February 24. The two discussed U.S.-ROK youth and e-sports exchanges to further cooperation in information and content technology.

By U.S. Mission Korea | February 24, 2021 | Topics: Exclude, Photo Gallery, U.S. Consulate Busan

U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Meeting on Shared North Korea-Related Challenges

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson February 18, 2021 The Biden Administration is committed to strengthening U.S. alliance relationships, particularly with our key Northeast Asian allies Japan and the Republic of Korea. As part of this effort, and against the backdrop of the Biden Administration’s ongoing North Korea policy review, representatives from the United States, ...

By U.S. Mission Korea | February 18, 2021 | Topics: Global Issues, News, U.S. - South Korea

Secretary Blinken’s Call with ROK Foreign Minister Chung

READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FEBRUARY 11, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:‎ Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with ROK Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong. The Secretary congratulated the Foreign Minister on his new assignment and pledged full partnership to enhance the strength of the U.S.-ROK Alliance, which is the ...

By U.S. Mission Korea | February 11, 2021 | Topics: News, U.S. - South Korea

On Lunar New Year

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE FEBRUARY 11, 2021 I wish our friends around the world good health, peace, and fortune on the occasion of the Lunar New Year on February 12. As millions of Americans celebrate this new lunar year, the United States stands with friends and allies to advance our shared ...

By U.S. Mission Korea | February 11, 2021 | Topics: News, US Secretary of State

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