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President Lee Jae-myung Says "Regional Discrimination? A Drop in the Bucket Compared to Cumulative Investment" The newly announced investment scale is 1,558 trillion won. When combined with previously ongoing projects, it reaches 4,755 trillion won. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:47 PM

South Korea, Ukraine to Seek Solution for North Korean POWs Respecting Their Free Will South Korea and Ukraine have agreed to seek a solution regarding North Korean prisoners of war held in Ukraine by respecting the free will of the individuals involved, the South Korean Foreign Ministry announced. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:47 PM

President Lee Holds 'Semiconductor Investment' Briefing in Gwangju: "Honam Investment Based on Economic Principles" President Lee Jae-myung, who announced investment plans for three major mega-projects including semiconductors and AI yesterday , visited Gwangju today, where a semiconductor plant will be built, to hold a public briefing. SBS Jun 30, 2026 5:05 PM

Foreign Ministry Considers Dispatching Relief Team to Venezuela Amid Earthquake Recovery Park Il, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated during a briefing regarding support activities for Venezuela, "We have been considering the dispatch of a relief team focused on medical personnel rather than search and rescue teams, taking into account geographical distance and the 'golden time' for rescue operations." He continued, "However, as the Venezuelan Ministry of Health officially requested on Sunday, June 28, that other countries refrain from sending medical teams, our government is closely monitoring the situation. SBS Jun 30, 2026 4:56 PM

Ukrainian Foreign Minister: Seeking Resolution for North Korean POWs Under Geneva Convention and International Law Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that he and his South Korean counterpart have reached a consensus on seeking a resolution for North Korean prisoners of war who have expressed a desire to come to South Korea, in accordance with the Geneva Convention and international law. SBS Jun 30, 2026 4:47 PM

President Lee Jae-myung: "AI Industrial Revolution to Begin in Southwest Region... Without Honam, There Is No Nation" ▲ President Lee Jae-myung delivers a congratulatory speech at the National Repor… SBS Jun 30, 2026 4:29 PM

President Lee Praises Kim; Heo Min Calls It a Sign of Desperation, Seong Han-yong Says He Will Work Well With Whoever Becomes Leader When quoting this interview, please accurately cite the program name, SBS 'Joo Y… SBS Jun 30, 2026 4:28 PM

Seongmin General Politics: The Democratic Party's Debate Over 'Legitimate Successors' to DJ and Roh Moo-hyun... What Do Three Reporters with '100 Years of Combined Experience' Think? "Please Stop" When citing this interview, please accurately state the program name, SBS "Joo Young-jin's News Briefing." The copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Jun 30, 2026 4:28 PM

President Lee Jae-myung: "Honam Investment Is Just a Drop in the Bucket Compared to History" ▲ President Lee Jae-myung speaks during a Cabinet meeting and emergency economic… SBS Jun 30, 2026 3:54 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Attends 'Southwest Region National Report Meeting' to Present Vision for High-Tech Industry Development President Lee Jae-myung attended the National Report Meeting on the Development Vision for High-Tech Industries in the Southwest Region, held in Gwangju this afternoon . SBS Jun 30, 2026 3:38 PM