Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
80 UN Veterans and Bereaved Families from 14 Nations to Revisit Korea
The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister Kwon Oh-eul) will host a Revisit Korea Program from November 8 (Sat) to 13 (Thu), inviting 80 participants from 14 United Nations member states, including 13 Korean War veterans, 41 family members of veterans, and 26 bereave...
Nov 12,2025
Ministry of Data and Statistics
Economically Active Population Survey in October 2025
[Economically active population and labor force participation rate]
◦ The economically active population marked 29.698 million persons in October, which grew 173 thousand persons or 0.6% year-on-year.
◦ The labor force participation rate stood at 64.8% in October, up 0.1%p ye...
Nov 12,2025
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
The Government and Farmers Celebrate a 30th Anniversary of the National Farmer’s Day
The Government and Farmers Celebrate a 30th Anniversary of the National Farmer’s DaySejong, 11 November 2025 — On 11 November, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) held a celebration to mark the 30th anniversary of the National Farmer’ Day—a festival a...
Nov 11,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
Korea to Strengthen Global Competitiveness in Nanotechnology Standards
The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS, President Kim Dae-ja) announced that, in cooperation with the Korea Carbon Industry Promotion Agency and the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, it will host the 2025 ISO/TC 229 (Nanotechnologies) Plenary Meetin...
Nov 10,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
Korea and the UK Hold Sixth Round of FTA Upgrade Negotiations
Amid growing calls to pursue proactive trade policies to overcome global trade uncertainty and strengthen Korea’s export-driven economy, the sixth round of negotiations to upgrade the Korea–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is being held in Seoul from Monday, November 10,...
Nov 10,2025