President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hye-kyung attended the joint commissioning ceremony for new military officers in Chungnam.
The event highlighted military reform, improved conditions, and unity among Army, Navy, and Air Force officers.
The luncheon and discussions took place on February 20, 2026, with top military leadership present.
The Korea Customs Service is providing expanded tax filing assistance information to importers.
This initiative aims to minimize import declaration errors and support voluntary compliance.
The assistance is available from February 20, 2026, via UNI-PASS and official notifications.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare has designated 71 institutions for the third phase of rehabilitation medical care.
This policy aims to reduce disabilities and accelerate patient return to daily life through intensive rehabilitation.
The new designations will be effective from March 2026 to February 2029.
South Korea’s Central Accident Response Headquarters is implementing emergency measures to control African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreaks.
ASF genes were detected in pig feed, marking the first such case in the country and prompting nationwide inspections and regulatory actions.
As of February 20, 2024, authorities are conducting farm-wide inspections and enforcing feed safety protocols.
South Korea is conducting a nationwide inspection to improve safety around elementary schools.
The initiative targets five key risk areas and involves 725 agencies in a joint effort.
The inspection runs from February 23 to March 27, 2025, with ongoing follow-up actions.
South Korea has implemented emergency measures to control recent outbreaks of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and African Swine Fever (ASF).
The government expanded movement restrictions, intensified vaccination, and increased farm inspections to prevent further spread.
These actions began in February 2024 following confirmed cases in Goyang and Cheorwon, with ongoing nationwide enforcement.