Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kwon Oh-eul will visit Daegu to promote the newly introduced “Living Allowance for Spouses of Korean War Veterans,” which will take effect in the first half of next year, and to directly listen to the voices of veterans and their families...

Oct 13,2025

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister Kwon Oh-eul) has selected 30 hospitals as “Excellent Commissioned Veterans Hospitals” nationwide and held a certification ceremony at HongseongMedical Center, located in Hongseong, South Chungcheong Province, on Monday, Sept...

Oct 13,2025

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister Kwon Oh-eul) will conduct an “Appreciation Campaign for Uniformed Service Members” during the 2025 League of Legends Champions Korea Finals (2025 LCK Finals) held at Inspire Arena in Incheon from September 27 (Sat) to 28 (Su...

Oct 13,2025

Ministry of Health and Welfare

MOHW, National Archives of Korea, and NCRC Sign Agreement on Preservation of Adoption Records - Agreement opens the path for preserving adoption records in specialized archival facilities - The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW, Minister Jeong Eun Kyeong), the National A...

Oct 13,2025

Bank of Korea

□ Korea's official foreign reserves as of the end of September 2025 amounted to 422.0 billion dollars. ㅇ Korea’s official foreign reserves consisted of securities valued at 378.4 billion dollars (89.7%), deposits of 18.5 billion dollars (4.4%), SDRs of 15.8 billion dolla...

Oct 10,2025

Bank of Korea

□ During August 2025, the Korean current account registered a surplus of 9.15 billion dollars. □ Looking at the financial account, net assets increased by 7.88 billion dollars during August 2025. ※ Please refer to the attached files.

Oct 02,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Republic of Korea successfully concluded its presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for September. Serving as a non-permanent member of the UNSC for the 2024-2025 term, Korea assumed its presidency for the second time during its current non-permanent members...

Oct 01,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On October 1, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs convened a luncheon roundtable with representatives of Korean companies operating in India and relevant experts to discuss ways to support those companies. The event was chaired by Oh Jin-hee, Deputy Director-General for Asian and Pac...

Oct 01,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Lee Kyung-chul, Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan & High Representative for UN Security Council Affairs, attended the meeting of the G7+ Special Representatives for Afghanistan held in London, the United Kingdom, on September 29–30, as head of the Korean gov...

Sep 30,2025

Bank of Korea

□ In August 2025, the average interest rate on new deposits was 2.49%, down 2 basis points from the previous month. ― The average interest rate on outstanding amounts of deposits as of end-August was 2.08%, down 4 basis points from the previous month. □ In August 2025, th...

Sep 30,2025