Briefings
Korean government, doctors remain deadlocked in medical school quota dispute
Patients bear the brunt of the four-month-long strike while government warns of stern action against strikers
South Korea’s carbon reduction efforts face European scrutiny at trade meeting
Slow progress in renewable energy adoption and spent nuclear fuel solutions leave country vulnerable
South Korea eyes Turkmenistan’s natural gas reserves amid political uncertainty
South Korea secures energy and infrastructure partnerships, but Turkmen power struggle and economic woes raise concern
Yoon embarks on Central Asian economic diplomacy amid inter-Korean tensions
South Korean president seeks to expand business ties while facing potential criticism and provocations from North Korea
Yoon’s oil and gas announcement may be a strategic move in Japan negotiations
The potential discovery in the East Sea comes as a critical agreement with Japan is set to expire in 2028
Putin’s praise for Seoul’s Ukraine stance raises eyebrows, risks for South Korea
Yoon’s case-by-case approach to Russia risks undermining South Korea’s global pivotal state aspirations amid UN role
South Korea’s economy expands at fastest pace in over two years
BOK expected to maintain interest rates as financial sector risks loom, including high loan delinquencies
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s Africa summit pledges boost ties, but challenges loom
South Korea seeks to expand trade and investment in Africa, but must navigate infrastructure and policy hurdles
South Korea’s potential oil and gas windfall clouded by lack of transparency
Government’s announcement of possible $1.4 trillion reserves leaves crucial questions unanswered
U.S., South Korea and Japan institutionalize partnership amid challenges
Ministers agree to meet to ensure continuity of trilateral cooperation in the face of political risks in each country