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Inaugural APEC meeting of digital, AI ministers adopts statement
The Ministry of Science and ICT on Aug. 4 hosted the inaugural Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting of digital...
80th Liberation Day event to promote 13 historical tourist sites
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) in their joint event "Commemorating...
Boryeong Mud Festival evolves into int’l summer gala in 28th year
By Jeon MisunPhotos = Lee Jeongwoo
This summer in Korea has been unusually hot, but the sheer fun and...
Multicultural families in 2024 see higher college attendance, incomes
Over 60% of youth from multicultural families attend college, a survey says. Shown are two students from such families...
Planned next-generation power grid to use domestic technology
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on July 31 announced that it will start construction of a next-generation power...
New museum chief to resume int’l display of Korean art history
You Hong June, the newly appointed director-general of the National Museum of Korea, on July 24 holds a...
Host region of 2027 Summer Universiade receives official flag
Korea's Chungcheong region on July 27 officially received the official flag of the 2027 Summer Universiade from FISU, the...
Photo essay captures scenes from President Lee’s inauguration
President Lee Jae-myung on June 4 was officially sworn in as the nation's 21st leader at Rotunda Hall of the National Assembly...
Lee JM pledges to be ‘everyone’s president’ at inauguration
President Lee Jae-myung on June 4 delivers a speech at his inauguration as the nation's 21st leader at Rotunda Hall...
Partnership with Mongolia to develop tourism HR, lower CO2
The opening ceremony for the Tourism Training Center (pictured) on May 29 was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, the first...
18 KCCs worldwide to host events to spread Korean culture
Korean Cultural Centers (KCC) around the world will host events to further spread Korean culture around the globe. Shown is...
Freshwater fish in Seoul stream attests to water quality
A study from April 29-30 used skimming nets to research freshwater fish in Seoul's Cheonggyecheon Stream.
National space agency KASA marks highly eventful 1st year
Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) Administrator Yoon Youngbin on May 21 speaks at a news conference held at his...
Nation’s 6th-largest city eyes era of 12K int’l students by 2029
The Gwangju Metropolitan Government will inject KRW 25.85 billion to attract 12,000 international students by 2029. Shown is...
Meeting discusses APEC Summit prep in aviation, transportation
Second Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Insun on Feb. 28 chairs this year's first meeting of the 2025...
Nat’l heritage tour for expats to explore cultural treasures
Korea.net Honorary Reporters on May 1 take a group photo at Gwanghalluwon Garden in Namwon, Jeollabuk-do Province, on the first...
New fund to help peace, prosperity of Indian Ocean Rim area
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs Chung Byung-won (left) on May 21 speaks at an online...
Culture minister, France agree to more cultural cooperation
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yu In Chon (center to right) on May 20 speaks to his...
Consular talks with Russia cover expat safety, convenience
A meeting of a bilateral consular council with Russia in Moscow on May 21 sees officials from both...
Development of on-device AI chips announced in 4 sectors
Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Dukgeun on May 20 gives a speech to the AI Semiconductor Collaboration...