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South Korea Army admits catwalk training for elite forces soldiers was 'inappropriate': 'It had not been properly reviewed beforehand'

The footage sparked criticism on social media, prompting the Army to acknowledge that the programme was inappropriate.

South Korea Army admits catwalk training for elite forces soldiers was 'inappropriate': 'It had not been properly reviewed beforehand'

In a meeting during the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) summit, the CEO of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), Prof. Hisham Aljadhey, discussed food safety and drug evaluation cooperation with Dr. Oh Yu-kyoung, South Korea's Minister of Food and Drug Safety. The pair reviewed progress under their 2023 memorandum of understanding and explored expanding joint scientific drug evaluations and expertise exchange in food monitoring and traceability.

They also addressed managing foodborne disease risks and reviewed each nation's strategies for disease prevention and reduction. During the summit, Aljadhey met with regulatory heads from Egypt, Portugal, Japan, Singapore, and the United Kingdom to discuss mutual interests and enhance regulatory cooperation.

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