1.President Yoon Suk Yeol and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov have agreed to elevate bilateral relations between the two countries and form a comprehensive partnership, after a summit at the presidential office on Tuesday.

2.According to data released by Statistics Korea on Tuesday, South Korea's consumer price index stood at 114-point-four last month, up one-point-five percent from a year earlier in November. Prices of agriculture, livestock and fisheries products went up 1 percent on-year last month.

3.After the U.S. Commerce Department on Monday announced restrictions on exports to China of advanced high-bandwidth memory chips used in artificial intelligence,...South Korea's trade ministry said Tuesday it expects the latest export controls to have little impact on the country's chip industry.