The Ministry of Personnel Management announced the results of the first exam for the 2025 public recruitment of 7th grade officials in labor supervision and industrial safety.
A total of 3,253 candidates passed, with 58.7% male and 41.3% female.
The second exam will be held on January 24 next year, and the third exam on March 5-6.
A plan has been announced to ensure that by 2026, ‘K-Culture’ will be enjoyed by all citizens and spread globally.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will strengthen various cultural programs and support.
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Foreign Minister Cho met with the UK high-level delegation to discuss ways to enhance the global strategic partnership between South Korea and the UK.
Both sides welcomed the conclusion of the improved Korea-UK FTA and hoped for expanded trade and investment.
The UK representatives proposed closer cooperation on climate change, AI investment, and regulatory frameworks.
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun awarded appointment certificates to newly appointed officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Seohui Hall.
The ceremony was attended by a total of 64 officials, including foreign affairs officers, administrative officers, and general staff.
Minister Cho urged new employees to work responsibly and encouraged them to enhance their individual capabilities.
The Korea Customs Service held the 42nd Customs Valuation Forum Seminar.
The seminar discussed the impact of special relationships on transfer pricing and rational methods for determining taxable prices.
Forum Chairman Son Sung-soo emphasized supporting honest reporting by companies and strengthening supervision of non-compliant firms.
The Korea National Arboretum held a closing ceremony for the Government Innovation Avengers ‘Messy’ to mark the end of their activities in 2025.
‘Messy’ is an innovation group aimed at changing organizational culture and public service practices through voluntary participation of arboretum staff.
The closing ceremony was held as a breakfast meeting where participants discussed achievements and future improvement directions.
