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Government Resources and International Information: South Korea

SOUTH KOREA (REPUBLIC OF KOREA) In Progress

Relations Between North and South Korea

S. Korean President Pledges to Restore Dialogue with N. Korea,
May 10, 2021 (VOA News)

South Korea: Agriculture, Forests and Aquaculture

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Republic of Korea)

South Korea: Arts, Culture, Entertainment, Sports, Parks and Recreation

South Korea: Economy, Business, Cryptocurrency, Labor, Banking, Industry and Trade

Guest Worker Programs: South Korea and Other Countries
Library of Congress)

South Korea: Family, Youth and Children

South Korea: Supreme Court Decides Transgender Person
with Minor Children Can Change Gender in Family Relations Register (Law Library of Congress, Global Legal Monitor)

South Korea: Government, Elections and Politics

Government Cabinet (Government of South Korea)
Government of South Korea (World Factbook, CIA)
Parliamentary Procedures Requiring a Supermajority
in Selected Jurisdictions including South Korea (Law Library of Congress)
President Moon Jae-in (Government of South Korea)
South Korean Flag (World Factbook, CIA)

South Korea: Health, Disability, Safety, Nutrition and Fitness

COVID-19 in South Korea (Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention)
Korea's National Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
(Government of South Korea)
US Urges No Travel to South Korea, Other Countries Over
COVID-19, February 14, 2022 (VOA News)

South Korea: International Relations, Diplomacy and Foreign Affairs

A Guide to the United States’ History of Recognition, Diplomatic,
and Consular Relations, by Country, since 1776: The Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Government of South Korea)
South Korea: Transnational Issues (World Factbook, CIA)
U.S. Relations With the Republic of Korea (U.S. Department of State)

South Korea: Military, Defense, Security, Intelligence, Terrorism and Domestic Security

The Conscription System of South Korea, December
29, 2022, Library of congress Blog)
South Korea: Supreme Court Finds Conscientious
Objection to Military Service Justifiable Nov. 16, 2018 (Law Library of Congress)
US, Japan and South Korea Hold Talks in Tokyo on North
Korea Nukes, September 14, 2021 (VOA News)

South Korea: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Joint Statement of the United states of America and Republic
of Korea on Cooperation in Quantum Information Science and Technology, April 26, 2023 (U.S. Department of State)
South Korea Launches First Domestically Built Rocket,
October 21, 2021 (VOA News)
South Korea Launches Satellite into Orbit on Own Rocket ,
June 21, 2022 (VOA News)