Republic of Korea

In the Republic of Korea, the present government considers science and technology (S&T) to be the core element for achieving a number of national goals. These goals include acquiring the dual status of ‘advanced country’ and world power. The government also hopes that assigning a central role to S&T will help to ensure economic growth, strategically concentrate national resources on creative, original research, build a more equitable and progressive society, and promote prosperity in northeast Asia.

Sustainable Development Goals:

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Reduced Inequalities