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Vice Minister Son Jae hak of the Ministry of Oceans and FisheriesThe revived Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) is pondering what new growth engines it should pursue consistent with the national policy goal of building the creative economy.
MOF Vice Minister Son Jae hak, in his interview with N…
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CEOs of large- and small-sized companies from the Korean semiconductor and display industries have agreed to pursue shared growth at a ceremony at the Eltower in Yangjae-dong, southeastern Seoul, on July 4. (photo: MOTIE) The Korean semiconductor and display industry communities have begun…
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Ulsan Mayor Bak Maeng-woo. The Ulsan Metropolitan City government has been awarded the Presidential Award on Sustainable Development of the 2013 Global Green Management Excellence Award in recognition for its pursuit of sustainable development and lessening the city’s effects from industrializ…
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Participants at the 23rs Int’l Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles held in Seoul on May 27-30 including Minister Suh Seoung-hwan of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, 4th R, are line up for a photo session.(Photos on courtesy of MLIT) …
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President Park Geun-hye speaks at a ceremony to declare the Park government’s vision on June 19.[Photos on courtesy of MCST] President Park Geun-hye, marking 100 days in office on June 4, has seen her job approval rating rise to 65 percent, up from 53.7 percent on March …
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Minister Yoo Jin-ryong of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, 4th R, presides over a meeting of representatives of 15 major hotels in Korea on June 4 to improve hotel services to expand the number of foreign tourists to Korea. (photo courtesy of MCST) Minister Yoo Jin-…
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Rep. Min Byung-joo of the Saenuri Party and others participants in a seminar at the National Assembly on June 4 during which they pledged to devote themselves to creating an environment for R&D activities for state-funded research institutes for building the “creative economy.” …
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delivers his commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 18th anniversary of Ocean Day, which took place at Malipo Beach in Taean, Chungcheongnam-do, site of the nation’s worst oil spill in 2007. Aceremony to celebrate the 18th anniversary of Ocean Day took place at Ma…
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Korean President Park Geun-hye and U.S. President Barack Obama held their first summit talks in Washington on May 7 and agreed to further cement their alliance.The Korea-U.S. Summit held in Washington on May 7 local time between Presidents Park Geun-hye and Barack Obama has further strengt…
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Rep. Kil Jeong-woo, of the ruling Saenuri Party, has devoted himself to having the National Assembly pass a bill to boost corporate patronage to the culture and arts fields in keeping with the new government’s key policy goal of promoting cultural prosperity.
The following are excerpts of a writ…
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President Lee Jae-myung and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi address a joint press conference in New Delhi on April 20. President Lee Jae-myung made a state visit to Vietnam and expanded diplomatic activities designed to build global supply c…
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(from left) Dignitaries, including Presidential Chief of Staff for Policy Kim Yong-beom,; Kim Sung-hwan, Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment; Kim Jung-kwan, Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources; Bae Kyung-hoon, Deputy Prime Minister and …
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President Lee Jae-myung shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Jan. 5 as they attended a ceremony to sign MOUs. (Photo on the courtesy of the Presidential Office)President Lee Jae-myung held summi…
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HD Hyundai Chmn. Chung Ki-sun takes office at a ceremony on Oct. 17. (Photos: HD Hyundai)New HD Hyundai Group Chung Ki-sun said “As far as Our group’s changes and leap forward is concerned, now is a critical juncture.” Chmn. Chung made the re…
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