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▲ President Lee Jae-myung speaks during a ministry policy briefing on the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries held at the Yeongbinwan State Guest House in the Blue House on July 16.
President Lee Jae-myung, who is scheduled to return to South Korea tomorrow (August 3) after wrapping up his visits to San Francisco, U.S., and three South American countries, will resume policy briefings by government ministries this week.
This follows the initial round of ministerial briefings held for two days starting on the 15th of last month, prior to his overseas tour.
The Blue House announced via a media notice that President Lee is scheduled to receive policy briefings from 27 ministries, offices, agencies, and commissions over a two-day period starting the day after tomorrow (August 4).
Starting at 2:00 PM the day after tomorrow (August 4), briefings will be held by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the Korean Intellectual Property Office, the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, the Korea Meteorological Administration, and the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission. From 4:20 PM, briefings will follow for the Ministry of Employment and Labor, the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, and the Fair Trade Commission.
On the following day, August 5, briefings will take place from 10:00 AM for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Overseas Koreans Agency, the Ministry of Unification, the Ministry of National Defense, the Military Manpower Administration, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration, and the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs. Briefings for the Ministry of Education, the National Education Commission, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korea Heritage Service are scheduled for 2:00 PM.
Beginning at 4:20 PM, briefings will be conducted for the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, the Korean National Police Agency, the National Fire Agency, the Ministry of Personnel Management, the Ministry of Justice, the Prosecutors' Office, the Ministry of Government Legislation, and the Office for Government Policy Coordination.
Discussions are expected to focus on diplomatic strategies amidst unstable international situations, including South Korea-U.S. trade and security negotiations such as investment in the U.S. and the war in Iran, as well as the direction for settling the new criminal justice system following the separation of investigation and indictment.
The entire scope of this policy briefing series covers 140 public institutions, including 19 ministries, 6 offices, 18 agencies, and 7 commissions.
(Photo: Cheong Wa Dae Press Corps, Yonhap News)
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