Second Vice Minister Visits “Milano Cortina 2026” to Support Team Korea At the Closing Ceremony

Feb 19, 2026

The Second Vice Minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) will visit the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 from February 19 to February 23 to encourage the Korean athletes and ensure that on-site support runs smoothly through the end of the Games.

Global Youth Step Up to Promote Accurate Information about Korea

Feb 10, 2026

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will hold the launch ceremony of the “20th Korea Correct Information Ambassadors” on February 10 at the Korean Culture and Information Service Center. Launched in 2013 as “Friends of Korea,” the “Ambassadors” is a civilian public relations group with a cumulative total of 744 members to date who have been dedicated to correcting errors about Korea in overseas media and promoting accurate information about the country

Team Korea Begins Great Challenge for Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Feb 05, 2026

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Paralympic Committee held the “Team Korea Official Launch Ceremony for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games” on February 2 at Olympia Hall, Seoul Olympic Parktel. Minister CHAE attended the ceremony to encourage the athletes who had devoted themselves to training for the Paralympic stage.

27 Cultural Tourism Festivals Selected for 2026–2027 as Comprehensive “K-Culture” Experience Destinations Captivating Global Audiences

Jan 28, 2026

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister CHAE Hwi-young, MCST) announced the final selection of 27 festivals as “2026–2027 Cultural Tourism Festivals.” Of these, 20 were redesignated from the existing “2024–2025 Cultural Tourism Festivals,” while 7 festivals, including the Busan International Rock Festival, Nonsan Strawberry Festival, and Sejong Hangeul Festival, which have gained significant popularity among the youth and family tourists in recent years, were newly selected.

The 23rd National Winter Para Games Opens in Gangwon State

Jan 27, 2026

The “23rd National Winter Para Games”, sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister CHAE Hwi-young, MCST), hosted by the Korea Paralympic Committee (President JUNG Jin-owan, KPC), and organized by Gangwon State, will take place across Gangwon State from January 27 (Tuesday) to 30 (Friday).