[2026-01-23]President Lee Jae-myung Unveils Five Major Transformation Strategies for Korea in 2026 New Year Press Conference
President Lee Jae-myung announced five major transformation strategies for Korea at the 2026 New Year press conference, focusing on regional-led growth, inclusive growth, safety-based development, culture-driven progress, and peace-supported stability.
Key policies include the integration of Daejeon-Chungnam and Gwangju-Jeonnam, support for startups and ventures, increasing labor inspectors, expanding the cultural budget, and resuming inter-Korean dialogue.
President Lee emphasized practical governance centered on the people and a strong commitment to reforms, promising a leap forward for Korea’s future.