International Policy Forum on the New Administration’s Policy Direction and the Upcoming Local Elections

Thank you for joining GR Korea’s First International Policy Forum (IPF) of 2026, titled “Eight Months into the New Administration — Where Korea’s Two Main Parties Stand and What Lies Ahead.”

We were honored to welcome Song Chang-wook, Vice President at the Institute for Democracy, and Lee Sang-il, former Vice President at the Yeouido Institute, who shared strategic insights into the administration’s evolving agenda, shifting party dynamics, and the policy implications of the upcoming local elections.

Distinguished guests from leading global companies joined the discussion, contributing valuable perspectives during an engaging exchange.

As Korea’s political landscape continues to evolve, understanding emerging policy divisions and electoral dynamics remains essential for strategic engagement.

Please stay tuned for GR Korea’s political newsletters and upcoming events for continued expert analysis on Korean politics and policy developments.