[2026-02-26]President Lee Jae-myung Engages Senior Advisors on Economic and Social Policy

President Lee Jae-myung held a policy luncheon with ten senior Democratic Party advisors at the Blue House.
Key topics included economic signals, youth employment, inter-Korean relations, and public safety.
The meeting took place on February 25, 2026, reflecting current government priorities.

[2026-02-26]South Korea Enhances Public Administration Accountability and Encourages Active Governance

President Lee Jae-myung called for agency heads to clearly assume responsibility to empower public officials.
The policy aims to reduce fear of blame and encourage proactive, responsible administration.
The directive was issued during the 6th Cabinet meeting at the Blue House on June 24.

[2026-01-27]President Lee Jae-myung Urges Stronger Crackdown on Scam Crimes at Transnational Crime TF

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.

[2026-01-26]President Lee Jae-myung Withdraws Nomination of Budget Minister Candidate Lee Hye-hoon

President Lee Jae-myung has decided to withdraw the nomination of Lee Hye-hoon as Minister of Budget and Planning.
Despite serving three terms as a lawmaker for a conservative party, Lee Hye-hoon did not meet public expectations.
President Lee emphasized continued efforts toward national unity through inclusive appointments.