Ministry of Justice (South Korea)

Ministry of Justice
법무부
Beobmubu

Emblem of the Ministry of Justice
Agency overview
Formed July 17, 1948
Jurisdiction Government of South Korea
Headquarters Building #1, Gwacheon Government Complex, Jungang-dong1, Gwacheon-si, Kyunggi-do, South Korea
Agency executive
  • Hwang Kyo-ahn, Minister
Website Official Ministry of Justice website in English

Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Korea (abbreviated to MOJ) is a cabinet-level ministry overseeing justice affairs. It was created on July 17, 1948.

Its headquarters is in Building #1 of the Gwacheon Government Complex in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.[1] The ministry was previously in Building #5.[2]

This is only ministry, that's name never have been changed or altered, in the Republic of Korea.

Agencies

References

  1. "Location." (Archive) Ministry of Justice (Republic of Korea). Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Building #1, Gwacheon Government Complex, Jungang-dong1, Gwacheon-si, Kyunggi-do."
  2. "Location." (Archive) Ministry of Justice (Republic of Korea). October 20, 2011. Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Building #5, Gwacheon Government Complex, Jungang-dong1, Gwacheon-si, Kyunggi-do."

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