Ministry of Security and Public Administration (MOSPA, Korean: 안전행정부),[3] formerly Ministry of Public Administration and Security (MOPAS),[4] was a ministry of the national government of South Korea. The ministry was in charge of the civil and domestic affairs in South Korea including the National Police Agency and the National Emergency Management Agency.
| 안전행정부 Anjeon Haengjeong-bu | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | February 29, 2008[1] |
| Preceding agency |
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| Dissolved | November 19, 2014 |
| Superseding agency | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of South Korea |
| Headquarters | Central Government Complex, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
| Annual budget | ₩31.7 trillion(FY 2010)[2] about US$ 26.5 billion |
| Agency executives |
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| Website | Official English Site [1] |
Its headquarters were in the Seoul Government Complex in Jongno District, Seoul.[5]
In November 2014, the ministry was separated into Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, Ministry of Public Safety and Security and Ministry of Personnel Management.
Agencies edit
- National Police Agency
- National Emergency Management Agency
Affiliated organizations edit
- Central Officials Training Institute
- Appeals Commission
- National Archives of Korea
- Administration Office of Government Complex
- National Computing and Information Agency
- The Committee for the Five Northern Korean Provinces
- National Forensic Service
See also edit
References edit
- ^ ROK Ministry of Public Administration and Security website: History of Ministry of Public Administration and Security Archived 2010-12-06 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ ROK Ministry of Public Administration and Security website: Budget of Ministry of Public Administration and Security Archived 2010-11-26 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (MOGAHA): http://www.mospa.go.kr/eng/sub/a02/history/screen.do
- ^ SAIS. (2010). US-KOREA 2010 YEARBOOK. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University, p. 171.: http://uskoreainstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/2010-SAIS-US-Korea-Yearbook.pdf
- ^ "Location." (Archive) Ministry of Security and Public Administration. Retrieved on January 1, 2013. "209 Sejong-daero(Sejong-ro), Jongno-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea"
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