{
  "id": 17727015,
  "title": "[PHOTO] Estonia marks 35 years of diplomatic ties with Korea",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/photo-estonia-marks-35-years-of-diplomatic-ties-with-korea",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T02:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/others/20261102/photo-estonia-marks-35-years-of-diplomatic-ties-with-korea"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Estonia celebrated 35 years of diplomatic relations with South Korea on Friday, with Estonian Ambassador Tanel Sepp delivering a speech in Seoul that highlighted the potential for continued collaboration between the two nations. Sepp emphasized the shared commitment to innovation, noting that Estonia's startup culture and digital expertise, coupled with Korea's industrial prowess and technological capabilities, could yield significant benefits. Deputy Minister for Climate Change at the Korean Foreign Ministry, Kyun Jong-ho, praised Estonia's recent acquisitions, such as the K9 self-propelled howitzers in 2018 and the large-scale battery energy storage project launched in March, as examples of how bilateral cooperation is advancing green energy initiatives and enhancing security.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}