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Seungcheol Lim, South Korean Consul General to Erbil, speaking in an interview with Rudaw in Erbil on Decemebr 22, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

Korean consul general highlights expanding ties with Kurdistan, education opportunities

Seungcheol Lim, the Republic of Korea’s Consul General to the Kurdistan Region, said relations between his country and the Kurdistan Region are steadily expanding in the sectors of education, economy and cultural exchanges.

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Seungcheol Lim, South Korean Consul General to Erbil, speaking in an interview with Rudaw in Erbil on Decemebr 22, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw

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Seungcheol Lim, the Republic of Korea’s Consul General to the Kurdistan Region,...

Yehor Cherniev, deputy chairman of Ukraine’s National Security, Defense and Intelligence Committee in an interview with Rudaw in Kyiv on December 5, 2025. Photo: screengrab/Rudaw

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