Speeches & Remarks

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Briefing Session on 2021 Economic Policy Direction

(Unofficial Translation) I am glad to meet you all. We have had an unprecedented situation throughout this year due to COVID-19. Medical professionals and disease control agencies and their staff h…

December 17, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Briefing Session on 2021 Economic Policy Direction

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Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 61st Cabinet Meeting

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(Unofficial Translation) Let me begin the 61st Cabinet Meeting. The reform laws laboriously legislated by the National Assembly for law-enforcement agencies – the Corruption Investigation …

December 15, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 61st 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) In connection with today’s agenda, Senior Research Fellow Chang Jiyeun of the Korea Labor Institute is joining us as an outside expert. Please greet her with applause…

December 14, 2020

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

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Remarks by President Moon Jae-in Regarding Republic of Korea’s Declaration of 2050 Carbon Neutrality

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(Unofficial Translation) Fellow Koreans, Throughout this year, everyone has struggled really hard. I extend my sympathy to all of those who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 and patients wh…

December 10, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in Regarding Republic of Korea’s Declaration of 2050 Carbon Neutrality

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Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 57th Trade Day Ceremony

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(Unofficial Translation) “Going Further Together” Fellow Koreans, distinguished international trading professionals, This year has been hard for everyone. International comm…

December 08, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 57th Trade Day Ceremony

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

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(Unofficial Translation) In just two weeks, after raising the social distancing level on November 19 and again on November 24, we are elevating it once more for the Seoul metropolitan area to Level…

December 07, 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 59th Cabinet Meeting

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(Unofficial Translation) Let me begin the 59th Cabinet Meeting. The preliminary third quarter GDP growth rate of 2.1 percent announced today is higher than the advance estimate of 1.9 perc…

December 01, 2020

Opening Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at 59th 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) In connection with today’s agenda, we are joined by two guests from the Presidential Committee on Ageing Society and Population Policy. Please greet the Committee&rsq…

November 30, 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 Pan-Government Strategy Meeting for Carbon Neutrality

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(Unofficial Translation) Good morning, everyone. Climate crisis response is a matter of vital importance on which the survival and future of humanity hinges. Carbon neutrality by 2050 has become an…

November 27, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Pan-Government Strategy Meeting for Carbon Neutrality

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Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Event to Promote AI in Connection with Korean New Deal

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(Unofficial Translation) Fellow Koreans, business leaders and specialists, The era of artificial intelligence is dawning. Machines that can learn and think like humans and computers that can inf…

November 25, 2020

Remarks by President Moon Jae-in at Event to Promote AI in Connection with Korean New Deal