[2025-12-16]Ministry of Foreign Affairs Holds 2025 Policy Advisory Committee Meeting

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the 2025 Policy Advisory Committee meeting at its headquarters.
First Vice Minister Park Yoon-joo emphasized practical diplomacy prioritizing national interest and highlighted various achievements.
Participants discussed the continuity and diversification of foreign policy, exchanging active opinions.

[2025-12-16]Korea Customs Service Holds 42nd Customs Valuation Forum

The Korea Customs Service held the 42nd Customs Valuation Forum at the Seoul Main Customs Office.
Discussions focused on the application of the cost-plus method to transfer pricing and customs valuation of various types of e-commerce imports.
Forum Chairman Son Sung-soo emphasized supporting honest reporting by companies and strengthening supervision of non-compliant firms.

[2025-12-16]National Arboretum Holds Closing Ceremony for Government Innovation Avengers ‘Mess’

The Korea National Arboretum held a closing ceremony for the Government Innovation Avengers ‘Mess’ to conclude their activities for 2025.
‘Mess’ is an innovation group aimed at changing organizational culture and public service practices through voluntary participation of arboretum staff.
The ceremony included a review of the year’s activities and discussions on future improvement directions.

[2025-12-16]Military Manpower Administration Signs MOU with Baekseok University

The Military Manpower Administration signed an MOU with Baekseok University, Baekseok Culture University, and Baekseok Arts University to link students’ academic and military careers.
Through this agreement, the Military Manpower Administration will conduct military career counseling and briefings, and provide professional consulting for university curriculum operations.
Students are expected to receive recommendations for military specialties suited to their aptitudes through in-depth counseling before enlistment, and to build military careers that lead to employment or return to school after discharge.