Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. The government of the Republic of Korea has decided to provide US$3 million in humanitarian aid to Lebanon to support civilians affected by the armed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.2. The ROK government hopes that this assistance will support urgent needs of civilians i...

Oct 07,2024

Ministry of SMEs and Startups

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS, Minister OH Youngju) announced that it is recruiting companies to participate in the ‘K-Beauty 100-UP Project,’ which aims to discover and nurture promising small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the K-beauty sector throug...

Oct 07,2024

-Intensive inspection of point-of-origin labeling for frozen squid, live scallops, live sea bream, live octopus, crab, shrimp, etc. on September 30 - November 1 The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that it will conduct the third special inspection of the co...

Oct 07,2024

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

Intensive inspection of installation of safety facilities and safety management measures against falls and collisions The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) will conduct a joint safety inspection with the specialized port construction agency from Monday, September 30 t...

Oct 07,2024

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) reached a new milestone with the Philippines today for cooperation in supply chain and nuclear energy with the Filipino Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Environment ...

Oct 07,2024

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

-1st Antarctic Forum to be held in Seoul and Incheon from September 30 to October 2 The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that it will hold the 1st Antarctic Forum from Monday, September 30 to Wednesday, October 2 at The Plaza Hotel in Seoul and Korea Polar ...

Oct 07,2024

Ministry of Environment

▷ Emphasizing the importance of the plastic agreement at the ‘5th Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (to be held in Busan in November 2024)’ and urging member countries’ interest and cooperationThe Ministry of Environment (Minister Kim Wansup) annou...

Oct 07,2024

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul had his first telephone conversation with Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Iwaya Takeshi between 17:50 and 18:15 on October 4, 2024, and the two sides discussed Korea-Japan relations as well as regional and global issues.2. Minister...

Oct 04,2024

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Exports of Korean Agri-food Products Continued on Growth Path in Q3 2024Sejong, 4 October 2024 — The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) announced that the cumulative value of exports of Korean agri-food products at the end of September in 2024 reached US...

Oct 04,2024

Ministry of Economy and Finance

On October 2, the governments of Korea and Laos held the 4th Korea-Laos Policy Consultation Meeting on Official Development Assistance (ODA) in Vientiane, Laos. Laos is a key partner country in Korea’s ODA efforts, and this meeting marked the resumption of policy consultations on...

Oct 03,2024