AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSpace & Aerospace Policy: President Lee Jae Myung backed a push to make South Korea a “space power,” pledging concentrated investment and support for an aerospace belt along the southern coast, while the government also approved a plan to build a low-Earth orbit satellite communications network by 2035 and advance a lunar landing target to 2030. Inter-Korean Consensus Building: The Unification Ministry is gauging public support for using North Korea’s official name, after religious leaders urged both Koreas to recognize each other’s formal titles as a step toward peace. US–Korea Trade Friction Over Coupang: Seoul rejected a US House report alleging discrimination against Coupang, saying investigations are lawful and not nationality-based, and vowed continued engagement with US lawmakers. Security & Technology: North Korea-linked hackers stole about $643 million in crypto in H1 2026, roughly two-thirds of global losses, according to TRM Labs. Culture & Diplomacy: K-pop star G-Dragon was named public face for UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee session in Busan, as South Korea hosts the meeting for the first time in 38 years. Public Opinion: A Gallup-style barometer put Lee’s approval at 58%, with disapproval at 37%.
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