[2026-03-13]South Korea Launches Regional AI Transformation Strategy via Four Science Institutes

South Korea is implementing a regional AI transformation (AX) strategy centered on four major science institutes.
This policy aims to foster local innovation, industry competitiveness, and AI talent through targeted collaboration and infrastructure.
The strategy was announced at the 5th Science and Technology Ministers’ Meeting on March 11, 2026.

[2026-02-07]South Korea Launches Inter-Ministerial Youth Policy Council for Enhanced Support

South Korea has established an inter-ministerial Youth Policy Council to coordinate youth-related policies.
The council aims to address youth employment, education, housing, and financial support through cross-government collaboration.
The first meeting was held on June 6, 2024, with quarterly sessions planned.