1. During the Group of Seven Summit from May 19th to 21st, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol promised that Korea, as a “global pivotal country”, will support vulnerable and developing countries in solidarity and cooperation with the Group of Seven.
2. The South Korean government on Sunday revealed its plan to send a 21-member safety inspection team to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant for six days to focus on checking on the ALPS facility.
3. South Korea’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs on Monday began toughening quarantine checks on U.S. beef imports after the U.S. announced an atypical case of the so-called “mad cow disease” in a beef cow at a plant in South Carolina last week.
