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Ministry of Environment
Advance Management Plan for Lunar New Year Holiday Household Waste
▷ Promotion of Waste Collection, Unauthorized Dumping Enforcement, and Separation Campaign in Accordance with the 'Action-Oriented Government' Policy DirectionThe Ministry of Environment (Minister Han Wha-jin) will implement the 'Lunar New Year Waste Management Plan' from Fe...
Feb 04,2024
Ministry of Health and Welfare
A Policy Package to Bring Essential Healthcare Back from the Brink of Collapse
The Eighth Public Engagement Roundtable: Healthcare Reform to Save Lives and Local Communities A Policy Package to Bring Essential Healthcare Back from the Brink of Collapse - MOHW announces a four-throng healthcare reform package: more healthcare professionals...
Feb 02,2024
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
MOTIE to push regulatory innovation to nurture Korea into global hydrogen powerhouse
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced on February 8 during the Emergency Economy Ministerial Meeting the measures for hands-on regulatory innovation to nurture Korea into a global hydrogen powerhouse. In the recent rapid development of the global electro...
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
Leaping to Become a Model Country Leading the Global Distant Water Fishing Industry
- Establishment of the 4th Comprehensive Plan for the Development of the Distant Water Fishing Sector to support sustainable growth of the deep-sea fishing sector The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (Minister Kang Do-Hyung) announced on January 24th (Wednesday) its est...
Statistics Korea
Consumer Price Index in January 2024
□ The Consumer Price Index was 113.15(2020=100) in January 2024. The index increased 0.4 percent from the preceding month and rose 2.8 percent from the same month of the previous year. ◦ The index excluding food and energy was 110.01 in January 2024. The index increased 0.4 pe...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
8th ROK-U.S. Senior Economic Dialogue Held on January 31
1. Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Insun, with Jose W. Fernandez, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment of the U.S. Department of State, co-hosted the 8th ROK-U.S. Senior Economic Dialogue (SED) in Seoul on Wednesday, January 31. This is the first...
Ministry of Economy and Finance
Consumer Price Index, January 2024
The Consumer Price Index was 113.15(2020=100) in January 2024. The index increased 0.4 percent from the preceding month and rose 2.8 percent from the same month of the previous year. Please refer to the attached pdf for the full report.
Emergency Ministerial Meeting on Economic Affairs (Feb 2, 2024)
Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok convened the Emergency Ministerial Meeting on Economic Affairs at the Government Complex-Seoul on February 2 to discuss 1) Improvement measures for public institution services for the general public, 2) On-site regulatory innovation in the hydr...
Ministry of Unification
The Essence of Three Forget-Me-Nots Imbues a Sense of Longing, Painting the Canvas of 「2024 F/W Seoul Fashion Week」
The Essence of Three Forget-Me-Nots Imbues a Sense of Longing, Painting the Canvas of 「2024 F/W Seoul Fashion Week」 - The Ministry of Unification unveils a symbol representing abductees, detainees, and South Korean prisoners of the Korean War - - As the grand fin...
Feb 01,2024
Cultural Heritage Administration
CHA Launches a shuttle bus “Exploring Korean Legation” for DMV residents in US
CHA Launches a shuttle bus “Exploring Korean Legation” for DMV residents in US- Free shuttle bus services & exploration programs to disseminate of the value of 'K-Shared Heritage' within the Korean-American community in the United States - The Cultural Heritag...