Remodeling of Yoon’s official residence near completion This photo taken July 12, 2022, shows the landscape of the former official residence of a foreign minister in Seoul’s Yongsan Ward, which is being remodeled into President Yoon Suk-yeol’s official residence. A presidential source said the remodeling work is expected to be completed as early as July 15. (Yonhap)
Objection to new U.S. envoy’s assignment A protestor stages a solo rally near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on July 11, 2022, to express her objection to the assignment of new U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg, claiming the envoy is homosexual. (Yonhap)
Taekwondo performance A taekwondo demonstration team from the Army performs during the opening ceremony of a taekwondo competition in Wonju, Gangwon Province, on July 9, 2022, for elementary, middle and high school students from around the country, in this photo provided by the Wonju city government. (Yonhap)
New US ambassador Philip Goldberg, the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, arrives at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, west of Seoul, on July 10, 2022. (Yonhap)
S. Korean girl group at U.N. forum South Korean girl group aespa takes part in the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at the U.N. headquarters in New York on July 5, 2022, in this photo provided by SM Entertainment. (Yonhap)
New JCS chairman inaugurated New Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Kim Seung-kyum speaks during a change of command ceremony at the JCS headquarters in Seoul on July 5, 2022. (Yonhap)
U.S. F-35A fighter from Alaska An F-35A stealth fighter from the U.S. Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska lands at an unknown air base in South Korea on July 5, 2022, for a joint drill with the South Korean Air Force, in this photo provided by the U.S. Forces Korea. (Yonhap)
Labor rally in Seoul Members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, a major umbrella labor union, stage a massive rally in central Seoul on July 2, 2022. (Yonhap)
Meeting of N.K. ruling party’s secretariat North Korean leader Kim Jong-un presides over a meeting of the secretariat of the central committee of the North’s ruling Workers’ Party in Pyongyang on June 27, 2022, in this photo captured from the North’s Central TV. (Yonhap)
First ladies of S. Korea, France meet South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee (L) poses for a photo with French first lady Brigitte Macron during their meeting at a dinner hosted by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain at the Royal Palace of Madrid in the Spanish capital on June 28, 2022, in this photo released by the South Korean presidential office. The dinner was held to welcome leaders attending the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit the following day. (Yonhap)
