Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced on July 29 its plans for the second-round selection of students for a Korea-U.S. youth exchange support program. The program is part of implementing the “KorUS Educational Exchange Initiative for Youth in STEM&rdq...

Jul 29,2024

Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency

[A summarized unofficial version of the press release] KDCA reinforces aircraft sanitation inspections from July - The pilot inspection results reveal that pathogens were detected on 222 out of a total of 1,702 aircraft. - The agency will gradually step up...

Jul 29,2024

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

 On the 29th (Monday) at 2:30 PM, a memorandum of understanding was signed at the MPVA Seoul Regional Office, attended by Minister Kang Jungai and CEO Min Seung-bae. Starting in September, 'Hero Hot Packs' will be launched at CU convenience stores nationwide, with a portion of ...

Jul 29,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. On July 26, Kim Hee-sang, Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, met with Sara Minkara, Special Advisor on International Disability Rights (SAIDR) at the United States Department of State who was on a visit to Korea. The two sides tal...

Jul 29,2024

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Korean Agricultural Input Companies Expand into Southeast Asia and IndonesiaSejong, 29 July 2024 — The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of the Republic of Korea (MAFRA) will open a Korean pavilion (booths) in INAGRITECH 2024, Indonesia’s largest international ...

Jul 29,2024

Financial Services Commission

The Financial Services Commission held a meeting with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), related organizations, and financial industry associations on July 29 to seek close cooperation from the financial industry to help minimize the damage caused by recent payment delays f...

Jul 29,2024

Ministry of Gender Equality & Family

Promotional campaigns of public participation  on the UN-designated World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (July 30) The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family(MOGEF) and Women's Human Rights Institute of Korea will carry out various promotional campaigns on the theme ...

Jul 29,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. On the sidelines of the ASEAN-related Foreign Ministers’ Meetings, Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul held a series of bilateral meetings with the Foreign Ministers of five ASEAN countries -- Malaysia, Laos, Indonesia, Brunei, and Singapore -- in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on Ju...

Jul 26,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul had a meeting with Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of India, on Friday, July 26, on the occasion of the ASEAN-related Foreign Ministers’ Meetings in Vientiane, Lao PDR.  2. This was the second face-to-fa...

Jul 26,2024

Ministry of Health and Welfare

Transformative R&D to Address National Challenges, Korean ARPA-H Project Officially Launched   - Announcement of projects aimed at addressing national challenges in health security and welfare/care sectors -   - KRW 55 billion in research funding over the nex...

Jul 26,2024