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Deal to boost core mineral supply chains with Kyrgyzstan: Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs Kim Heesang (left) on Aug. 12 holds talks with Kyrgyzstan's Minister of Economy and Commerce Daniyar Amangeldiev at the sixth meeting of the Korea-Kyrgyz Commission on Economic Cooperation in the Central Asian country's capital of Bishkek. (Ministry of Foreign Af..; 2024.08.14

Beat the Heat This Summer! Challenge Yourself with a Walk in a Buddhist Temple Grove with Kkot Seunim (Flower Monk)!: Beat the Heat This Summer! Challenge Yourself with a Walk in a Buddhist Temple Grove with Kkot Seunim (Flower Monk)! - Aiming to Combat Climate Change and Revitalize Local Communities through the Activation of Buddhist Natural Heritage… Ambassador Appointment Ceremony Followed by a Grove Walk with ..; 2024.08.13

Publication of braille/English Book Introducing Tools Used by Masters of Korean Traditional Carpentry: Publication of braille/English Book Introducing Tools Used by Masters of Korean Traditional Carpentry - An Illustrated Guide to the Tools of Daemok, the Masters of Korean Traditional Carpentry ... featuring sign-language translations and videos of carpenters demonstrating tool usage The Wanju Nation..; 2024.08.13

Independence Heroes from Cuba and Hawaii Honored in Light of the 79th Anniversary of National Liberation:  121 heroes are honored for their contributions to Korea’s independence, including three activists from Cuba and one from Hawaii, eleven participants of the March 1st Movement from the Won family in Wonju, and twelve participants of the Righteous Army. This year's awards recognize 121 individua..; 2024.08.13

National Memorial of the Korean Provisional Government Hosts Enjoyable Cultural Events for the 79th Anniversary of National Liberation:  Experience Zone "Poetry, Calligraphy, Painting, and Music of the Provisional Government of Korea" will be held from August 14 to September 1. Educational program "Liberation Party: Let’s Celebrate Liberation Together!" features a food experience related to key figures of the Provisional Govern..; 2024.08.13

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries to Cooperate with the Global Green Growth Institute for Carbon Neutrality: - Conclusion of the Implementation Agreement on Cooperation for Reduction Activities in the Marine Sector between the MOF and GGGI The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that it signed the Implementation Agreement on Cooperation for Reduction Activities in the Marine Sector with the Gl..; 2024.08.13

Identifying Excellent New Technologies in Marine and Fisheries, Supporting Market Entry: - Support for technology commercialization through marine and fisheries technology certification in the second half of 2024 The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced certification of new technologies in marine and fisheries in the second half of 2024 to support early identification and ma..; 2024.08.13

MOTIE and MOJ to jointly launch pilot project for deploying foreign manpower in transmission line engineering: The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), on August 12, announced the plan to create an occupation for transmission line electrical engineers, allowing the deployment of foreign workers with the E-7 visa* in domestic electrical power transmission line inst..; 2024.08.13

MOFA Spokesperson’s Commentary Regarding Attack on School in Gaza: 1. The government of the Republic of Korea is deeply concerned over Israel’s attack on Al-Tabaeen school in Gaza City in the northern Gaza Strip on August 10 which resulted in the deaths of numerous innocent civilians, and expresses its sincere sympathy and condolences to the victims and their fami..; 2024.08.13

DPM Choi Visits Aerospace Industry Sites to Check on the Progress of the Implementation of Collaborative Budget Plan for Foreign Labor Policies: On August 12, Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok and Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) Administrator Yoon Young-bin visited the Korea Aerospace Industries Association and Mirae Aerospace in Sacheon, Gyeongnam to review the current status of foreign labor supply in the aerospace parts industry a..; 2024.08.13

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