Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul and Minister of National Defense Shin Won-sik, along with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for National Defense Richard Marles and Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong, held the sixth ROK-Australia Foreign and Defens...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul, who visited Melbourne, Australia, to attend the sixth ROK-Australia Foreign and Defense Ministers’ (2+2) Meeting (May 1), met with Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong on the morning of Wednesday, May 1. They exc...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Health and Welfare

More Than 600,000 International Patients Visited Korea in 2023, Spurring its Growth as a Medical Tourism Hub in Asia   - The largest number since counting began in 2009, bringing the aggregate number of international patients to 3.88 million -   - Patients from Jap...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Successfully achieving the Guinness World Records for the world's most number of 5,293 drones’ swarm flight, the Korea Drone Expo 2024 is now getting fully ready to showcase them at the World Drone Light Show 2024 on 9 May The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Tr...

May 01,2024

Statistics Korea

○ The online shopping transaction value marked 20.4523 trillion won in March 2024, rising 9.1% from March 2023. ○ The mobile shopping transaction value marked 15.0844 trillion won in March 2024, rising 9.6% from March 2023. ※ For more information, refer to the attached fi...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Hanwoo Export: Korean Beef Shows Signs of Popularity in Hong Kong International audience at the K-pop concert in Hong Kong showed an enthusiastic response to Korean beef, with Korea speeding up efforts to increase exports to Hong Kong.Sejong, 30 April 2024 — T...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Korea’s Pavilion Won Gold Award at Horticultural Expo 2023 Doha QatarThe Korean pavilion was highly recognized for an outdoor garden well expressing Korean traditional beauty of forests and for K-smart farm technologies.Sejong, 30 April 2024 — At the International Horti...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Environment

▷ Average support of KRW 54 million per hydrogen refueling station, total support of KRW 8.2 billionThe Ministry of Environment (Minister Han Wha-jin) announced that it will provide a total of KRW 8.2 billion for fuel purchase in the first half of 2024 to 152 private hydroge...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Economy and Finance

  Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok convened the Emergency Ministerial Meeting on Economic Affairs and Ministerial Meeting on Price Stability at the Government Complex-Seoul on May 1 to discuss ① measures to improve social mobility, ② plans to enhance the distribution structure...

May 01,2024

Ministry of Gender Equality & Family

2023 Comprehensive Youth Survey Results - Identification of changes in overall life, such as “Trust in school life & society,” after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic On May 1(Wednesday), the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family announced the results of the 2...

May 01,2024