Kim Dae-jung
Kim Dae-jung was a prominent South Korean politician and the 8th President of South Korea, serving from 1998 to 2003. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2000 for his efforts to promote democracy and reconciliation with North Korea, notably through the historic summit with Kim Jong Il.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Kim Dae-Jung is referenced as another individual who faced state persecution and later became president.
State's persecution of Gachagua adds muscle to his political stature
Kenya· 2026-02-03
The Sunshine Policy introduced by Kim Dae-jung in 1998 aimed to foster reconciliation and eventual reunification.
South Korea’s new president opens the door to renewed dialogue with North Korea – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-12-25
Kim Yong Nam also previously met two other former South Korean presidents: Kim Dae-jung in 2000.
North Korea 'head of state' who served under three Kims dies
United Kingdom· 2025-11-04
Kim Dae-jung's careful campaign for the Nobel Prize in 2000 is mentioned as a contrast to Trump's approach.
Νόμπελ Ειρήνης: Ο Τραμπ ασκεί πρωτοφανή πίεση
Greece· 2025-10-10
Kim Dae-jung was the then-South Korean president who signed the Japan-Republic of Korea Joint Declaration in 1998.
Seoul-Tokyo 1998 pact and Taiwan
Taiwan· 2025-10-08
The program was compared to the initiative of former president Kim Dae-jung from the 1990s.
Jutarnji list - Bilo je samo pitanje vremena. Južna Koreja povukla je potez za kojim bi se mogle povesti sve vojske svijeta
Croatia· 2025-09-06
Kim Dae-Jung was a former president of South Korea and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Efemérides del 18 de agosto: ¿Qué pasó en el mundo un día como hoy? | Gramática sobre la Lengua Castellana | Antonio Nebrija | Últimas | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-08-18
Kim Dae-jung was elected president of South Korea in 1987, marking the beginning of democratic elections.
Evenimentul care a marcat planeta după Al Doilea Război Mondial: „Ce s-a întâmplat atunci nu se poate aplica în Ucraina“
Romania· 2025-07-26
Kim Dae-jung received the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in reconciliation with North Korea.
13 iunie, ziua în care a început cea mai violentă mineriadă din România postdecembristăRomania· 2025-06-12
Kim Dae-jung is an iconic figure in the struggle for democracy in South Korea, known for his famous quote about the cost of democracy.
La democracia resiste en Corea del Sur
Honduras· 2025-04-10
Then-South Korean president Kim Dae-jung held a historic summit with his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Il.
South Korean blockbuster ‘JSA’ strikes a chord 25 years onTaiwan· 2025-02-18
