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Group begins annual drive to correct inaccuracies about Korea

Members of Friends of Korea, a volunteer group that looks for and corrects misinformation about the country abroad, on March...

Main ministry plan for 2024 to imprint Korean culture abroad

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Feb. 6 announced its main policy plans this year under...

Strategy to raise food industry’s value to KRW 300B by 2027

Participants in a Korean food master class held in December last year by the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in...

Ministry to create Netflix, Cannes of comic, webtoon sectors

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yu In Chon on Jan. 23 announces his ministry's plan to develop...

Gangwon 2024 to intensively monitor safety, hygiene, cold

Gangwon-do Province Gov. Kim Jin Tae (second from left in front row) on Jan. 17 speaks at the...

Space agency’s launch eyes top 5 status in sector by 2045

Minister of Science and ICT Lee Jong Ho on the afternoon of Jan. 11 announces the government's plan...

What changes this year affect expats and foreign visitors?

This year will see the improvement of services and launch of new ones for expats and foreign visitors to the...

Hallyu gains base in Vietnam via renovated Hanoi Library

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's first public library project abroad, Hanoi Library in Vietnam, has been completed...

Culture ministry’s budget for 2024 set at nearly KRW 7T

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Dec. 21 announced that its 2024 budget of KRW 6.95...

Gov’t to form economic security dialogue body with Netherlands

Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Jin (left) on Dec. 13 shakes hands with Dutch counterpart Hanke Bruins Slot at...

KRW 3T investment for 1M high-tech robots eyed for 2030

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Bang Moon Kyu on Dec. 14 inspects robot parts at the think tank Mando Next...

Performance closes President Yoon’s state visit to Netherlands

President Yoon Suk Yeol (left) on Dec. 13 at the concert hall AFAS Live in Amsterdam shakes hands with Dutch...

President Yoon visits memorial for Korean patriot in Dutch city

President Yoon Suk Yeol (fourth from right) on Dec. 13 tours Ridderzaal (Hall of Knights) in The Hague with...

President Yoon visits Dutch chip company, pledges full support

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Dec. 12 takes a photo in front of ASML's headquarters in the town...

President Yoon, Indian PM observe 50th anniversary of ties

President Yoon Suk Yeol (left) on Sept. 10 shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the...

President Yoon to focus on chips, ties in Netherlands state visit

President Yoon Suk Yeol (right) and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in July shake hands at their luncheon...

Gov’t at COP28 makes proposals to spread carbon-free energy

Participants in a roundtable on the global diffusion of carbon-free energy initiatives on Dec. 5 pose for photos in...

Immediate tax refund limit for foreign visitors to be doubled in 2024

From next year, the tax refund limit for foreign tourists will be doubled to KRW 1 million for...

Immediate tax refund limit for foreign visitors to be doubled in 2024

From next year, the tax refund limit for foreign tourists will be doubled to KRW 1 million for...

FMs of Korea, Japan, China to expedite prep for trilateral talks

Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Jin (center) on the afternoon of Nov. 26 speaks at the 10th Korea-Japan-China Trilateral Foreign Ministers’...

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