The 2026 World Women’s Day Sookmyung International Forum focused on advancing women’s education and leadership.
The event promoted global solidarity, digital inclusion, and sustainable equality through educational initiatives.
Held on March 11, 2026, the forum gathered international diplomats, leaders, and students.
South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense is intensifying efforts to recover Korean War remains in 2024.
The target is set at 200 remains, a 42% increase from last year, with expanded DNA collection and international collaboration.
Excavations began in March and will continue through November, involving 31 military units and global partners.
President Lee Jae-myung made a surprise visit to the Transnational Crime Special Response TF office, encouraging staff and ordering active measures against overseas scam crimes.
Since the TF’s launch, reports of scam crimes like voice phishing have sharply decreased, with notable arrests and repatriations from Cambodia.
President Lee stressed inter-agency cooperation, local media outreach, and pledged increased budget and personnel support.