[2026-03-19]South Korea Expands ‘Culture Day’ to Every Wednesday: Policy, Impact, and Actions

South Korea is expanding its ‘Culture Day’ initiative to every Wednesday, aiming to increase cultural participation.
The policy involves both public and private sectors, offering discounts, special programs, and enhanced access.
The expansion begins on July 1, 2024, with nationwide implementation and collaborative agreements in place.

[2026-03-19]South Korea Expands Youth Employment Support and Strengthens Livestock Disease Controls

The South Korean government has expanded its support for unemployed youth and reinforced livestock disease prevention.
Key measures include a comprehensive youth database, targeted employment services, and enhanced animal disease surveillance.
These initiatives are currently being implemented, with ongoing updates and public guidance in 2024.

[2026-03-19]Exploring Andong Soju: Korea’s Premier Distilled Spirit and Cultural Heritage

Andong Soju is recognized as Korea’s leading traditional distilled spirit, rooted in centuries-old methods.
Recent diversification in production and tourism initiatives has revitalized interest and accessibility.
Andong Soju can be enjoyed year-round, with multiple venues offering tastings and educational experiences.

[2026-03-13]South Korea Conducts Additional Investigation of 12·29 Air Disaster Debris at Muan Airport

South Korea is conducting an additional investigation into the debris from the 12·29 air disaster stored at Muan Airport.
The investigation aims to address family concerns and improve the handling of victim remains and personal effects.
The current investigation began in June 2024 and will continue until the end of the month.

[2026-03-13]South Korea and Ghana Expand Bilateral Cooperation with New Security and Climate Agreements

South Korea and Ghana held a presidential summit to deepen bilateral cooperation.
New agreements were signed covering maritime security, climate change, and digital innovation.
The summit took place on March 11, 2026, marking a milestone ahead of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

[2026-03-13]Global Forum at Sookmyung University Advances Women’s Education and Leadership Policy

The 2026 World Women’s Day Sookmyung International Forum focused on advancing women’s education and leadership.
The event promoted global solidarity, digital inclusion, and sustainable equality through educational initiatives.
Held on March 11, 2026, the forum gathered international diplomats, leaders, and students.