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South Korea announces 5 new countries for visa-free travel to boost tourism

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On March 14, the Korean government officially added five more nations—Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Timor-Leste—to its list of destinations allowing citizens entry without a pre-arranged tourist permit (E-visa). This expansion aims to stimulate tourism recovery following pandemic restrictions while addressing labor shortages in key sectors like agriculture.

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    [Mar.14] President Yoon Suk-yeol announced a new policy to address the issue of 'unjustified detention'.
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[Mar.14] Mar 20 (Estimated based on context) President Yoon Suk-yeol announced a new policy to address the issue of 'unjustified detention'.

[Mar.14] President Yoon Suk-yeol is addressing concerns regarding unjustified detentions.

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