□ President Lee to Visit Japan for Korea-Japan Summit Tomorrow
President Lee Jae-myung will visit Japan for 1 night and 2 days starting tomorrow, upon the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.
This will be the fifth Korea-Japan summit since President Lee took office and the second since Prime Minister Kishida's inauguration.
□ Kang Sun-woo, Involved in 'Presidential Election Fund' Case, Banned from Leaving the Country
Police have imposed a travel ban on Representative Kang Sun-woo, who is under investigation for the 'Presidential Election Fund' scandal.
It is expected that Kim Gyeong-si, who was questioned once until early this morning, will be summoned for further investigation soon.
□ 'Military-Police Joint Investigation Task Force' Established to Probe North Korean Drone Intrusion Claims
A 'Military-Police Joint Investigation Task Force' has been set up to determine the truth behind North Korea's claims of South Korean drone intrusions.
The National Investigation Headquarters of the Police Agency announced that the TF, consisting of around 30 personnel from the police and military, led by the Director of National Security Investigations, has begun the investigation.
□ Special Prosecutor Sentences Former Minister Yi Sang-min to 15 Years in Prison for 'Ordering Media Shutdown'
The Special Prosecutor's Office has sentenced former Minister of the Ministry of Administration and Safety, Yi Sang-min, to 15 years in prison for allegedly ordering media shutdowns.
During the trial, the former minister denied the charges, stating that connecting martial law with treason was a creative idea.
□ Caution Advised on Icy Roads Tomorrow Morning as Snow and Rain Expected in Central Region until Dawn
While the cold wave warning has been lifted inland, snow is falling in various parts of the central region.
Up to 8cm of snow is expected in Gangwon and northeastern Gyeonggi by tomorrow, while southern Gyeonggi and northern Chungcheong could see 1-5cm of snow accumulation, requiring caution.