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Ministry of Science sets up planning division to steer seven SEED projects

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT has set up a dedicated unit to oversee policies to foster future growth engines and link the seven SEED projects under an integrated cross-government 추진 framework. The Future Pioneering Planning Division was created under the Science and Technology Policy Bureau of the ministry\'s Office of Science and Technology Innovation and began official work on Oct. 8. The temporary unit will operate for six months through April 7 next year.

AI & Enterprise

13 countries expand quantum technology cooperation as Quantum Development Group holds meeting in Seoul

South Korea\'s foreign and science ministries said they will hold the sixth Quantum Development Group meeting in Seoul on Oct. 13-14 with 13 countries including the United States, Japan and Britain. Participants will share activities since the fifth meeting in London and discuss cooperation in protection, investment and standardisation. An industry-linked event will be held on Oct. 14 with South Korean and overseas companies and associations. Officials called for stronger cooperation and links among countries and firms.

General News

Baek Kyung-hoon discusses science, technology diplomacy in Kyoto as countries issue \'Kyoto Vision\'

Baek Kyung-hoon (배경훈), South Korea\'s deputy prime minister and minister of science and ICT, met science and technology leaders in Kyoto to discuss policy directions for the AI era and joined a joint declaration of the \'Kyoto Vision\' with more than 10 countries including the United States. The Ministry of Science and ICT said he attended the 23rd Science and Technology in Society Forum and a ministerial meeting hosted by Japan\'s Cabinet Office.