Ministry of Justice (South Korea)

Ministry of Justice
법무부
法務部
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.

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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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