Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Cho Koo-rae, Vice Minister for Strategy and Intelligence at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held a trilateral high-level telephone consultation on the North Korean nuclear issue with Daniel Kritenbrink, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs at the U....

Aug 07,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Deputy Minister for Political Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Chung Byung-won had a meeting with Shi Moujun, Deputy Secretary of the Gansu Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, at MOFA between 9:00 and 9:30 on Wednesday, August 7, and exchanged views ...

Aug 07,2024

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

 On Tuesday (local time), Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kang Jung-ai met with Ethiopian Defense Minister Aisha Mohammed, expressing respect for Ethiopia's contributions to the Korean War and ongoing UN peacekeeping efforts. Minister Mohammed stated, 'The Korean War ...

Aug 07,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. On August 7 in Seoul, Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul met with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo during Secretary Manalo's official visit to Korea from August 6 (Tuesday) to August 9 (Friday). The two ministers discussed ways to strengthen coope...

Aug 07,2024

Ministry of Economy and Finance

Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok chaired the Ministerial Meeting on Economic Affairs at the Government Complex-Seoul on August 7 to discuss the following agenda items: ⓛAdditional response measures and institutional improvement directions for the WeMakePrice and TMON payout de...

Aug 07,2024

Ministry of Health and Welfare

Strengthening Korea-ASEAN Health Cooperation   - Minister Cho KyooHong will co-chair Korea-ASEAN and ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meetings -   - A joint statement is expected to be adopted, emphasizing strengthened regional health cooperation through...

Aug 06,2024

Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency

Korea’s Childhood Immunization Rates Remain High Compared to Leading Countries - The full immunization rate for 6-year-olds rose for the third consecutive year to 89.8%, the highest since 2018. - Active public participation has maintained vaccination rates that a...

Aug 06,2024

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

 On Monday, the 5th (local time), the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs held an unveiling ceremony for a monument inscribed with the names of all 2,482 Ethiopian veterans who participated in the Korean War in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Records of Korean War veterans were lo...

Aug 06,2024

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

 The marathon event "RUN for Liberation 2024" will be held on August 15th at 8:15 AM at Yeouido Hangang Park, attended by Minister Kang Jung-ai, Oh Chan-seok (Chairman of the Stump Foundation for Youth), Min Seungbae (CEO of BGF Retail), and citizens. Part of the marathon entry...

Aug 06,2024

Financial Services Commission

The Financial Services Commission announced that the previously announced KRW560 billion-plus financial support programs intended to help the sellers affected by recent payment delays at e-commerce platforms will begin to be provided from August 7. As of the end of July, the volu...

Aug 06,2024