President Lee Jae-myung met with former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to discuss Korea-Japan relations.
The meeting emphasized the importance of enhanced cooperation amid global instability.
The luncheon took place on April 8, 2026, marking ongoing diplomatic engagement.
President Lee Jae-myung held a meeting with logistics industry workers at Uiwang ICD to address high fuel costs.
Immediate policy reviews were ordered to improve loan access and expand safety freight rates.
The meeting took place on April 8, 2026, with ongoing government actions.
President Lee Jae-myung convened a senior staff meeting to address global instability and domestic challenges.
Key policies include advanced industry investment, energy security, and regional growth strategies.
Implementation began April 9, 2026, with immediate directives to government agencies and stakeholders.
The Korea Customs Service is implementing new policies to accelerate semiconductor and advanced industry exports.
Key changes include regulatory reforms and the establishment of dedicated support teams for one-stop export assistance.
These measures are being rolled out in response to shifting global trade environments and are currently in the implementation phase.
The South Korean government has frozen the oil price ceiling for gasoline, diesel, and kerosene at previous levels.
This measure aims to stabilize consumer costs and manage demand amid international oil price volatility.
The third phase price ceiling takes effect from April 10, 2024, for two weeks.
South Korea confirmed a highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) case at a Nonsan duck farm.
Authorities are intensifying biosecurity and containment measures nationwide.
The response began on April 9, 2025, with immediate restrictions and inspections.