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  "id": 629518,
  "title": "PM holds 2045 Strategy Committee meeting, selects 17 core tasks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/pm-holds-2045-strategy-committee-meeting-selects-17-core-tasks-629518",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T04:22:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260812/pm-holds-2045-strategy-committee-meeting-selects-17-core-tasks"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The government convened a second meeting of the 2045 Strategy Committee on Wednesday to outline a vision for South Korea by the year 2045. Officials revealed that the committee has identified 17 core tasks, with the aim of presenting the final strategies by year-end. Launched in May, the committee aims to develop long-term national development strategies to tackle persistent issues such as polarization, demographic shifts, regional decline, and climate change. The date 2045 holds significance as it marks the centennial anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule. Prime Minister Han Seong-sook emphasized during the meeting that the national development strategy should encompass the collective wisdom of all people across generations, not just the government. She stressed the importance of selecting future-oriented, daring, and challenging tasks to create an irreplaceable Republic of Korea in every aspect.",
  "summary": "The government held a second meeting Wednesday of the 2045 Strategy Committee charged with drawing up a blueprint and strategies for what Korea should look like in 2045 and identified 17 core tasks with the goal of announcing the final strategies by the end of the year, officials said. The committee, launched in May, is aimed at developing long-term national development strategies to muster up…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "PM holds 2045 Strategy Committee meeting, selects 17 core tasks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/pm-holds-2045-strategy-committee-meeting-selects-17-core-tasks",
        "published": "2026-08-12T02:00:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "PM holds 2045 Strategy Committee meeting, selects 17 core tasks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/pm-holds-2045-strategy-committee-meeting-selects-17-core-tasks-628594",
        "published": "2026-08-12T04:12:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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