South Korea Holds First Statutory Technology Developers' Day Ceremony
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- South Korea held its first statutory Technology Developers' Day ceremony in Seoul.
- The event recognized researchers and companies for contributions to industrial R&D and technological innovation.
- Prime Minister Han Sung-sook and other government, parliamentary, industry and academic figures attended.
South Korea held its first statutory Technology Developers' Day ceremony on the 7th at the Fairmont Ambassador in Seoul, bringing together figures from industry, academia and research.
The Ministry of Science and ICT said the 2026 ceremony honored researchers and companies that contributed to research and development and technological innovation in industry.
Attendees included Prime Minister Han Sung-sook, Song Ki-heon, chairman of the National Assembly's Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee, lawmaker Choi Hyung-doo, Vice Minister Koo Hyuk-chae and Koo Ja-gyun, chairman of the Korea Industrial Technology Association.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.