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Not our war South Koreans rally against US pressure reject military involvement in West Asia

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‘Not our war’: South Koreans rally against US pressure, reject military involvement in West Asia​

TEHRAN – Hundreds of South Korean citizens, anti-war activists, and civil society groups staged a massive rally in central Seoul on Saturday to fiercely reject US demands for military involvement against Iran, urging their government to uphold its constitutional sovereignty and resist Washington’s aggressive arm-twisting.

‘Not our war’: South Koreans rally against US pressure, reject military involvement in West Asia

Iranian South Korean FMs hold phone call as protesters in Seoul oppose Hormuz deployment

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Iranian, South Korean FMs hold phone call as protesters in Seoul oppose Hormuz deployment​

TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyeon, spoke by phone on Friday. The two top diplomats discussed bilateral relations, the broader conflict in West Asia, and the situation around the Strait of Hormuz amid US military adventurism in the region.

Iranian, South Korean FMs hold phone call as protesters in Seoul oppose Hormuz deployment

S Korean envoy says UNESCO listing puts Alamut on global tourism map

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S. Korean envoy says UNESCO listing puts Alamut on global tourism map​

TEHRAN – The recent inscription of Alamut Castle and Related Fortifications on UNESCO’s World Heritage List has raised international attention to the historic region and could help attract more foreign tourists, South Korea’s ambassador to Iran said on Monday.

S. Korean envoy says UNESCO listing puts Alamut on global tourism map

Rebuilding Hope from War South Koreas Heritage Strategy Offers Iran Key Lessons

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Rebuilding Hope from War: South Korea's Heritage Strategy Offers Iran Key Lessons​

TEHRAN- Historical monuments are not merely symbols of a nation's identity; they are also testaments to that nation's resilience against the vicissitudes of history and narrators of its past experiences. Although in recent years, especially after the two World Wars, historical monuments have come under the umbrella of international protection, obligating global sensitivities for warring parties to preserve these sites in each other's territories, the inherently destructive nature of war, combined with its objectives which tend toward the annihilation of the enemy and consequently the erasure or at least weakening of their identity, has meant that this sector has not been spared from the negative effects of war damage.

Rebuilding Hope from War: South Korea's Heritage Strategy Offers Iran Key Lessons