JCS chairman inaugurated New Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Won In-choul (R) bumps fists with U.S. Forces Korea Commander Robert Abrams at Won’s inauguration ceremony at the JCS headquarters in Seoul on Sept. 23, 2020. (Yonhap)
Drone food delivery service A person receives a food box delivery from a drone during a government-led test event at a lake park in the administrative city of Sejong, some 130 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Sept. 19, 2020. (Yonhap)
Free meals for the needy in PeruThis photo, provided by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on Sept. 23, 2020, shows a KOICA event in Lima to provide free meals to the needy over the next six weeks amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Yonhap)
Commemorative dinosaur medalThis photo, provided by the Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corp. (KOMSCO), shows a commemorative medal featuring Koreanosaurus boseongensis, whose fossils were found in Boseong, South Jeolla Province, in 2003. The dinosaur dates back to the Cretaceous age. The medal was released on Sept. 21, 2020. (Yonhap)
New defense chief inauguratedNew Defense Minister Suh Wook delivers an address during his inauguration ceremony at the defense ministry in Seoul on Sept. 18, 2020. (Yonhap)
Ahead of Chuseok holiday Bujeon Market in Busan is crowded with people on Sept. 18, 2020, ahead of Chuseok, one of the country’s two biggest traditional holidays. The holiday falls on Oct. 1 this year. (Yonhap)
Buddha statue found on Mount Bukhan This photo, released by the office of Mount Bukhan National Park on Sept. 14, 2020, shows the head of a Buddha stone statue, with its body and head separated, believed to be from the early years of the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392). The office found the statue in the valley of Insu Peak on the mountain in Goyang near Seoul on Sept. 12, which it excavated after gaining permission from the Cultural Heritage Administration. (Yonhap)
County governor in mini EV Kim Jun-sung, governor of Yeonggwang, South Jeolla Province, reports to work in an ultra mini electric vehicle, to promote the Yeonggwang E-Mobility Expo, set for Oct. 28-Nov. 1, in this photo provided by the county. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
Mask export ban lifted Mask packages are on display at a retail market in Seoul on Sept. 15, 2020. Earlier in the day, the government lifted a ban on the export of surgical and anti-droplet masks and allowed the shipment of up to half of the country’s production. (Yonhap)
