Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister KangJung-ai) has announced the selection of Ahn Chun-saeng, Jo Soon-ok, Park Youngjoon, and Shin Soon-ho as the "Independence Activists of September 2024."

Sep 02,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the "14th East Asia-Latin America Cooperation Forum (FEALAC) Cyber Secretariat Workshop" on August 29 in Seoul under the theme of "Finding Future Cooperation Measures for FEALAC in the Age of Digital Transformation - Vision for the Next 25 ...

Aug 30,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

- The meeting focused on the progress in infrastructure and other preparations necessary for a successful AELM. -- The Korea APEC 2025 Organizing Committee will be promoted from under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to under the Prime Minister to strengthen government-wide cooper...

Aug 30,2024

Ministry of Economy and Finance

In July 2024, industrial activity saw a slight decrease in overall production (-0.4%) as the construction sector declined (-1.7%) and the mining and manufacturing sector experienced a temporary adjustment (-3.6%), while the service sector went up (+0.7%) and public administration...

Aug 30,2024

Ministry of Economy and Finance

Statistics Korea released 'Monthly Industrial Statistics, July 2024' report on August 30, 2024. The Index of All industry production in July decreased by 0.4 percent from the previous month. Please refer to the attached pdf for the full report.

Aug 30,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. On August 29, Deputy Minister for Multilateral and Global Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kweon Ki-hwan attended the Board meeting of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), which was held in Korea for the first time. In his opening remarks, Depu...

Aug 29,2024

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced today that the enforcement of the amended Foreign Investment Promotion Act (the “Amended Act”) begins August 27. The Amended Act is anticipated to help raise stock return predictability for foreigners invest...

Aug 29,2024

Saemangeum Development and Investment Agency

Saemangeum Development Agency (SDIA) will appropriately manage the treatment water of secondary battery companies. ① In the short term, establish a public-led monitoring system and install a joint discharge pipeline. ② The direction of public wastewater treatmen...

Aug 29,2024

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) of the Republic of Korea is co-hosting the Global Talent Fair 2024 with the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) through August 27–28 at COEX in Seoul. The Global Talent Fair was launched to provide decent employmen...

Aug 29,2024

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

- Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs, and Ministry of Food and Drug Safety to do intensive inspection of country of origin labeling and safety of agricultural and fishery products for gifts and food offering for ancestral rites duri...

Aug 29,2024