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Commissioner Yoon Tae-sik of Korea Customers Service (KCS), delivers a speech at a ceremony to open Korea Customs Week 2023, which took place at the Shilla Hotel on April 26. (Photo: KCS)Fifty-seven countries participating in Korea Customs Week announced the “Seoul Declaration,” a joint statement …
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The Seongnam Water Purification Center was certified with the food safety management regime ISO 22000. (Photo: K-water)The Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) has made strenuous efforts to supply tap water at international top-quality levels, ranging from water resources in-take to tap water…
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A map of a second double-track route between Pyeongtaek and Osong. (Photo: KR)Korea National Railway (KR) has set aside 708.2 billion won for eight rail projects this year: two new high-speed railway projects and six general projects. They include projects to build a second double-track route b…
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Chairman and CEO Han Ki-jun of Korea Marine Environment Management Corp. (KOEM) and Suhyup Bank President Kang Shin-sook attend a ceremony to extend an MOU to raise funds for “Sh Marine Plastic Zero” deposits and installment savings products at KOEM headquarters in Garak-dong, Seoul, on April 25. …
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President Kim Jun-seok of Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority (KOMSA) and President Park Gyeong-chul of Korea Fisheries Infrastructure Public Agency (FiPA) pose after they struck an MOU on public infrastructure to build a marine safety cooperation regime on May 16. Korea Maritime Tra…
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Officials of Korea Fisheries Resources Agency (FIRA)’s South Sea Headquarters and representatives of fisheries organizations attend a mid-term performance presentation session on a project to build a common octopus spawning ground and habitat in Yeosu, on May 2.Korea Fisheries Resources Agency (FIR…
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Korea’s first “AI Governor” Lee Cheol-woo explains the Gyeongsangbuk-do‘s master plan on digital transformation with a new vision for Gyeongsangbuk-do, a digital world, in the presence of Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo on May 3. (Photo: Gyeongsangbuk-do)The Gyeongsangbuk-do provincial gover…
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Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok speaks at an event to celebrate Incheon’s attracting of the Overseas Koreans Agency at the plaza of Incheon City Hall on May 16. (Photo: Incheon Metropolitan City)The new inaugurated Overseas Koreans Agency in charge of policies and projects related to overseas Koreans w…
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Minister Chung Hwang-keun of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs looks at agro-food products, on display at 2023 K-Food+ Buy Korean Food at aT Center in Yangjae-dong, Seoul, from April 20. (Photo: MAFRA)The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) is hosting a fair, de…
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President Yu Jeong-yeol of Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) gives a speech at a meeting with reporters on April 11. (Photo: KOTRA)President Yu Jeong-yeol of Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) said, “I’m throwing my heart and soul in the field to provide support tour com…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority (KRA) delivers a speech at an event to mark the 101st anniversary of Horse Racing Day at KRA headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, on May 18. (Photos: KRA)Korea Racing Authority (KRA) held an event to …
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Foreigners pose for a group photo shot after they climbed the peak of Mt. Bukhansan. Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) opened Seoul Hiking Tourism Center in Ui dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, last September. The center has attracted 6,000 visitors …
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Baig Hyeon, president of the ITO. (Photos: ITO)The Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO) said on May 4 Songdo Conventia, Incheon’s representative exhibition and convention center, will be the venue of the 2024 Hyrox Korea and the 2024 World Olympic Tae…
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Kil Ki-yon, President & CEO of the Seoul Tourism Organization. (Photos: STO)Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) held a ceremony to kick off the “Seoul 7 Peaks Challenge Program” at the Uidong Meeting Plaza on April 8. About 300 foreigners are…
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