The Secretary-General, accompanied by Madam Ban, returned to New York from Seoul that evening.
He said that the new government in Seoul backed multilateral diplomacy, even though talks between America and North Korea would also be necessary to break the deadlock.
A., he had started to write a memoir and had speaking engagements and other invitations in Berlin, New York, Seoul, and Cambridge, along with offers to serve as a nuclear-energy adviser.
The new administration in Seoul also wants to help improve agriculture in the North by supplying seeds, fertiliser and specialists, says Lim Dong Won, the president's senior secretary for foreign policy and security.
That is significantly reducing the risk that an al Qaeda or a terrorist organization could get a dirty bomb and explode it in Seoul or New York City.
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Seoul made a new offer of talks over the facility to Pyongyang on Thursday.
"For any other country, it wouldn't be news, " said Rhee Sang-woo, director of the New Asia Research Institute in Seoul.
In his inaugural address, Seoul's new unification minister said consideration could be given to humanitarian support for the North but the priority for now is national defense.
Soon there will be new cars on the streets of Seoul that are imported from Detroit and Toledo and Chicago.
From Beijing to Bangalore, from Seoul to San Paolo, new industries and innovations are flourishing.
"They have to see as many patients as they can to turn a profit, " explains Dr. Choi Bong-joon, who works at Seoul's spanking-new Samsung Medical Center.
The winning ideas will be scaled through a new global SME Financing Facility launched in Seoul by President Obama in partnership with Canada, the Republic of Korea, and the multilateral development banks.
North Korea has reportedly moved at least two Musudan ballistic missiles to its east coast, but on Saturday, South Korea's Yonhap news agency quoted officials in Seoul as saying that no new movement of the mobile launchers had been detected for two days.
The company, now with more than a hundred employees in locations such as London, New York, San Francisco, Beijing and Seoul, is making tangible but flexible bets on the future.
For the somewhat lengthy journey from Incheon to central Seoul, passengers can take the new Airport Railroad Express or ride in one of the comfortable coaches that drop off passengers at their hotels -- a better option for those arriving with heavy luggage.
People were quite surprised when we showed that Sendai last April had lower radiation than New York, Berlin, Beijing, Singapore and Seoul.
In fact, I have a vision that when the G20 meets later in the month in Seoul, that the world needs a new balance between deficit countries and surplus countries, and that balance has to be restored by paying more attention to the development -- of the development potential, including infrastructure development and energy infrastructure agricultural infrastructure in the poorer countries of the world.
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An assassin believed to be under the orders of Kim Il Sung murdered the mother of South Korea's new president, Park Geun-hye, in downtown Seoul in 1974 while targeting her father.
The US Secretary of State, John Kerry, will be heading to Asia next week for his first trip to the region in the new job - with stops in Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul.
Officials didn't provide a new time frame for the implementation of the system, but Seoul has previously said it would deploy it by the end of 2015.
But his riskiest feat may have been to give up a comfy life as a researcher in New Jersey a decade ago to set up a business in Seoul.
Seoul and Pyongyang are also trying to work out a new arrangement in which the North gets a loan to buy food from South.
President Obama had tried to push through a new pact last month, during the G-20 summit in Seoul, but talks broke down over the tariff issue.
Born in Seoul, she was, like Ko, raised mostly in suburban New Jersey.
When Mongryong goes away to Seoul to study, his bride falls into the hands of the evil new provincial governor, who wants to turn her into a courtesan.
The 45-year-old Maryland native recently opened Jacobs flagships in Shanghai and Seoul, and is currently finessing the in-store branding of a new Marc Jacobs beauty line that will debut this summer.
The BBC's Lucy Williamson in Seoul says there had been hopes that the US aid deal and a new, young leader were indications the crisis could be moving towards resolution, but that with the announcement of the missile test, those hopes have gone.
He said Seoul has asked China and Russia for their assistance in restraining North Korea from new provocations.
While the event in New York was going on, Samsung Electronics Co. kicked off its annual meeting in Seoul.
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