One UNPOG/UN DESA staff was invited to participate in the panel discussion during the Special Session titled “Responding to International Assessment on E-Government and Direction of Korea’s E-Government Development” organized during the 2018 Annual Winter Conference of the Korean Association for Policy Studies, held on 7 December 2018 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.

During the Session, the panelists discussed international trends in e-government assessment, introducing different e-government assessment frameworks including the UN E-Government Survey, and shared opinions on the direction for future development of Korea’s e-government. The Session was attended by e-government experts, government officials and university students.