Ministry of Security and Public Administration explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Security and Public Administration,
Republic of Korea
Nativename A:안전행정부
Nativename R:Anjeon Haengjeong-bu
Formed:February 29, 2008[1]
Dissolved:November 19, 2014
Preceding1:Ministry of Public Administration and Security
Superseding:
Jurisdiction:Government of South Korea
Headquarters:Central Government Complex, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Budget:₩31.7 trillion(FY 2010)[2] about US$ 26.5 billion
Chief1 Name:Jeong Jong-sub
Chief1 Position:Minister
Chief2 Name:Kim Seong-ryeol
Chief2 Position:Vice Minister
Chief3 Name:Lee Gyeong-og
Chief3 Position:2nd Vice Minister
Website:Official English Site http://www.mopas.go.kr/gpms/ns/mogaha/user/nolayout/main/english/userEngMainDisplay.action

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.

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.

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Notes and References

  1. ROK Ministry of Public Administration and Security website: History of Ministry of Public Administration and Security .
  2. ROK Ministry of Public Administration and Security website: Budget of Ministry of Public Administration and Security .
  3. Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (MOGAHA): http://www.mospa.go.kr/eng/sub/a02/history/screen.do
  4. 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
  5. "Location." (Archive) Ministry of Security and Public Administration. Retrieved on January 1, 2013. "209 Sejong-daero(Sejong-ro), Jongno-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea"