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Address by H.E. President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea at the G20 Leaders Side-Event: ‘Pandemic Preparedness and Response’

(Unofficial Translation) Honorable Chair, Your Excellencies, Distinguished representatives of international organizations, I find it very meaningful that today’s event …

November 21, 2020

Address by H.E. President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea at the G20 Leaders Side-Event: ‘Pandemic Preparedness and Response’

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Address by President Moon Jae-in at the 27th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting

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(Unofficial Translation) Your Excellencies, I am glad to see you all. I am pleased to discuss our joint response to COVID-19 and post-2020 vision of APEC. I would like to extend my gratit…

November 20, 2020

Address by President Moon Jae-in at the 27th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting

Economic Policies

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Presentation of Biohealth Industry Development Strategy

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(Unofficial Translation) Fellow Koreans, Incheon citizens, I have come to Songdo again for the second time in less than a month. In the last visit, we presented our strategy to spearhead the era…

November 18, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Presentation of Biohealth Industry Development Strategy

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 57th Cabinet Meeting

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(Unofficial Translation) Let me begin the 57th Cabinet Meeting. Last week, we marked the 50th anniversary of the death of martyred labor activist Chun Tae-il and revisited the importance o…

November 17, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 57th Cabinet Meeting

Economic Policies

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 3rd Strategy Meeting for Korean New Deal

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(Unofficial Translation) I am pleased to meet you all. It is very reassuring to see many from the ruling party joining us today. In April when we were in the throes of the COVID-19 crisis, I unv…

November 16, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 3rd Strategy Meeting for Korean New Deal

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at the 23rd ASEAN+3 Summit

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(Unofficial Translation) Honorable Chair, Excellencies, In particular, it’s a pleasure to meet you, Prime Minister Suga of Japan. The 1997 East Asian financial crisis gave u…

November 14, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at the 23rd ASEAN+3 Summit

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at the 2nd Mekong-ROK Summit

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(Unofficial Translation) It’s a great pleasure to meet you all. Last year in Busan, we committed to the 2nd Mekong-ROK Summit, and I am very pleased that today the promise has been k…

November 13, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at the 2nd Mekong-ROK Summit

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at the 21st ASEAN-ROK Summit

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(Unofficial Translation) Honorable chair, Your Majesty, and Excellencies, Today, we are making our utmost efforts to protect the health of our people and the economy against COVID-19. I find it …

November 12, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at the 21st ASEAN-ROK Summit

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Remarks by President Moon Jae-in on 25th Farmers’ Day

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(Unofficial Translation) Fellow Koreans and farmers, Everyone has been working very hard this year. Farms might have suffered indescribable damage to a full range of crops – vegetables, fl…

November 11, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in on 25th Farmers’ Day

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

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(Unofficial Translation) I extend my congratulations, together with the Korean people, to U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden on his election. I hope that President-elect Biden and Vice President…

November 09, 2020

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