[2025-12-15]National Rehabilitation Center Strengthens Rehabilitation Cooperation with China’s Wangjing Hospital

The National Rehabilitation Center and China’s Wangjing Hospital have signed an MOU to strengthen cooperation in traditional medicine-based rehabilitation.
The agreement aims to expand academic and clinical cooperation in the field of rehabilitation medicine using traditional medicine.
The National Rehabilitation Center plans to expand joint research and training with Wangjing Hospital.

[2025-12-15]RDA and KREI Sign Agreement to Utilize Agricultural Satellites

The RDA’s Agricultural Satellite Center and KREI’s Agricultural Observation Center signed an agreement on December 15.
The agreement aims to utilize satellite imagery from the agricultural satellite scheduled for launch in 2026.
The two organizations will cooperate in establishing a collection system for major agricultural products, jointly analyzing and utilizing data, and co-hosting academic events.

[2025-12-15]Rural Development Administration Discusses AI-Based Agricultural Observation System

The Rural Development Administration and the Korea Rural Economic Institute held a policy research council on ‘AI Transformation, National Agricultural Policy and R&D Strategy’.
Naver Cloud’s Oh Jung-sik gave a keynote speech on AI-based business processes and future prospects.
The two institutions signed an MOU to utilize agricultural satellite data and enhance agricultural observation.

[2025-12-15]National Pension Fund Management Committee Extends Hedge Period and Sets Excess Return Target

The National Pension Fund Management Committee held its 7th meeting of 2025 and deliberated on several agenda items.
They decided to extend the temporary strategic hedge period until 2026 and set the excess return target at 0.248%p.
Minister of Health and Welfare Jung Eun-kyung expressed gratitude to the committee and staff, urging for good performance in 2026.

[2025-12-15]Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Namwon, Jeonbuk

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) was detected at a broiler breeder farm in Namwon, Jeonbuk on December 14.
The Central Accident Management Headquarters has strengthened quarantine measures at the affected farm and issued a temporary movement ban in adjacent areas.
To prevent further outbreaks, thorough inspections and disinfection are being conducted at poultry farms nationwide.