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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
28th ASEAN-ROK Dialogue
1. The 28th session of the ASEAN-ROK Dialogue, an annual deputy-ministerial meeting between the Republic of Korea and the ASEAN Member States, was held on April 4. This year's dialogue provided an opportunity for reviewing the progress in cooperation between the ROK and ASEAN tow...
Apr 05,2024
Ministry of Economy and Finance
Key Outcomes of Asean+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting
From April 3 to 4, Deputy Minister for International Affairs of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) Choi Ji-young chaired the ASEAN+3 (Korea, China and Japan) Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting[1] and attended Korea-China-Japan Finance and Central Bank Deputies Mee...
Ministry of Health and Welfare
Building a Society Where Everyone is Guaranteed a Dignified Closure of Life
Building a Society Where Everyone is Guaranteed a Dignified Closure of Life - The MOHW announced the 2nd Comprehensive Plan for Hospice and Life Sustaining Treatment (2024-2028) - - Aim to expand user choice, strengthen the foundation for institutional impleme...
Apr 04,2024
Cultural Heritage Administration
2024 Spring K-Royal Culture Festival: A Decade of Cultural Enrichment
2024 Spring K-Royal Culture Festival:A Decade of Cultural Enrichment - Kicking off with the Opening Ceremony on April 26, the Nine-Day K-Royal Culture Festival to Take Place Spanning April 27 to May 5 Across Five Royal Palaces and Jongmyo Shrine -In collaboration with ...
MOFA Spokesperson’s Commentary on Casualties of Aid Workers in Gaza Strip
1. The government of the Republic of Korea expresses its deep concern over the casualties from the attack on April 2 on aid workers who were engaged in humanitarian assistance in the Gaza Strip, and calls for Israel’s rapid and thorough investigation on this incident. ...
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Central and Local Governments Met to Share Information on Policy for Prohibiting Dog Meat Consumption
Central and Local Governments Met to Share Information on Policy for Prohibiting Dog Meat ConsumptionSejong, 4 April 2024 — From 21 March to 1 April, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs held a meeting with officials of local governments to give deta...
Financial Services Commission
FSC Introduces a Plan for MyData 2.0 in Financial Services
The Financial Services Commission held a meeting with financial MyData service providers and related organizations and announced a plan for MyData 2.0 in financial services on April 4. The measures included in the plan for MyData 2.0 have been drawn up after having a series of ta...
DPM Choi Meets with Global Investors to Chart Future of Corporate Value-up Program
Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok convened a virtual meeting with global investors from Singapore, Hong Kong, and the Americas on April 4 to listen to their opinions about the Corporate Value-up Program and discuss its future directions. * Wellington, GIC, ...
Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
“Bringing Back Every Last Hero Across the Globe” MPVA Plans to Repatriate Remains of Independence Activists in Brazil
• For the first time, a status survey was conducted on the gravesites of three Korean independence activists in South America: Kim Gi-joo and Han Eung-gyu in Brazil, and Jang Deok-gi in Argentina.• In addition, a status survey was carried out on the gravesites of independence act...
Apr 03,2024
Ministry of SMEs and Startups
MSS gathered opinions from experts regarding the policy direction for the research and development (R&D) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for 2025
On April 3, 2024, Oh Kee-woong, Vice Minister of SMEs and Startups, held a meeting with experts to gather opinions regarding the desirable policy direction for the research and development (R&D) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In January 2024, the Ministry of...