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FAQ
- 질문Q2. Where can I get information on Korea's official development assistance?내용닫힘
- 답변A) Between 1945 and the early 1990s, Korea received a total of 12.69 billion USD in assistance from the
international community which was crucial to Korea’s economic growth. Now as a member of the
OECD Korea has embraced its role as a donor country. For more information visit the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and Trade's ODA website at www.odakorea.go.kr/eng/. - 질문Q1. What is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' mission?내용닫힘
- 답변A) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs was inaugurated according to the Government Organization Act enacted
by the Government of the Republic of Korea on July 17, 1948, a month before the founding of the
Government of the Republic of Korea on August 15, 1948. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
establishes and carries out foreign policies and trade policies, engages in trade negotiations, administers
treaties and international agreements, protects and supports overseas Korean nationals, promotes
cultural cooperation, and analyzes international affairs. - 질문Q7. Where can I find information on the Working Holiday Program?내용닫힘
- 답변A) The Working Holiday Program was introduced under the mutual cooperation and establishment of
Memorandum of Understandings (MOU) between the Republic of Korea and 6 countries (Australia,
Canada, France, Japan, New Zealand and U.S.) for the purpose of providing opportunities to nationals
from each respective country to travel to Korea, while allowing them to earn and save money through
short-term employment. For more information visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Global
Internship Support Center homepage at www.mofat.go.kr/westwhp/html/eng/main.jsp.