[2026-01-11]MAFRA Inspects Avian Influenza Prevention Measures

Jeong-Hoon Park from MAFRA inspected the quarantine management in Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province.
The inspection was conducted in response to multiple outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in layer farms in Gyeonggi Province.
Park urged for strengthened quarantine measures, emphasizing the need for thorough management to prevent further outbreaks in layer farms.

[2026-01-11]Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hosts 2026 North Korea Outlook Roundtable

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a roundtable with domestic North Korea experts to discuss the 2026 outlook.
Participants presented on key trends in North Korea’s relations with South Korea, the US, and other countries, and exchanged candid opinions on efforts to promote peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula.
The Ministry will continue to engage in timely and accurate analysis exchanges with experts and key countries.

[2026-01-11]Ministry of Health and Welfare Holds Forex Market Expert Meeting

The Ministry of Health and Welfare held an expert meeting on January 9 to discuss recent forex market trends and future outlook.
Experts exchanged views on structural changes in the forex market and their impact on the National Pension Fund.
First Vice Minister Lee Sran stated that they will strive to support the public’s retirement by responding promptly to changing market conditions.