Speeches & Remarks

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with Leaders of Korean Catholic Church

(Unofficial Translation) Your Eminence Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea Hyginus Kim Hee-joong, archbishop and bishops, I am very glad t…

August 20, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with Leaders of Korean Catholic Church

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Remarks by President Moon Jae-in during Visit to Middle School Emerging as Green Smart School

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(Unofficial Translation) Municipal and provincial superintendents of education and relevant officials, I am glad to meet you all. School facilities have also sustained much damage from the prolo…

August 18, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in during Visit to Middle School Emerging as Green Smart School

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Address by President Moon Jae-in on Korea’s 75th Liberation Day

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(Unofficial Translation) Fellow Koreans, decorated independence activists, bereaved relatives of those departed and Korean compatriots abroad, As we mark the 75th Liberation Day, we contemplate …

August 15, 2020

Address by President Moon Jae-in on Korea’s 75th Liberation Day

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 41st Cabinet Meeting

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(Unofficial Translation) The Government has been working with the people over the past six months to fight a war against COVID-19 that has no end in sight. We are also doing our utmost to surmount …

August 11, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 41st Cabinet Meeting

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with His Senior Secretaries

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(Unofficial Translation) The world is now mired in three unprecedented predicaments caused by abnormal weather conditions coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic and economic downturn. Amid these hardsh…

August 10, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with His Senior Secretaries

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with His Senior Secretaries

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(Unofficial Translation) A few days ago, the Government dispatched two military aircraft to Iraq and brought back home 293 Korean construction workers. It was a step taken to protect the lives and …

July 27, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with His Senior Secretaries

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Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Videoconference with Koreans Residing Abroad from Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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(Unofficial Translation) Korean citizens living abroad, ethnic Koreans overseas, it is good to see you all. Every time I meet you while traveling overseas, I have been moved and gained immense enco…

July 24, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Videoconference with Koreans Residing Abroad from Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Agency for Defense Development

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(Unofficial Translation) It’s good to see you all. The Agency for Defense Development marks its 50th anniversary next month. Congratulations! It is very meaningful for me to visit ADD’s…

July 23, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Agency for Defense Development

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 37th Cabinet Meeting

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(Unofficial Translation) Let me begin the 37th Cabinet Meeting. Today’s gathering has been convened a bit early because the Cabinet members are scheduled to go to the National Assembly. Th…

July 21, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 37th Cabinet Meeting

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with His Senior Secretaries

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(Unofficial Translation) Today, we are joined by Chairman Kim Sa-yeol of the Presidential Committee for Balanced National Development and President Kang Hyun-Soo of the Korea Research Institute for…

July 20, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Meeting with His Senior Secretaries