South Korea

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The most influential part of the executive of the South Korean government are the ministries. The Sixth Republic of South Korea is the countrys present-day government. ... The President is head of state of South Korea. ... The President is head of state of South Korea. ... Roh Moo-hyun (born September 1, 1946 in Gimhae, South Gyeongsang) (IPA: ) has been the President of South Korea since February 25, 2003. ... The Prime Minister of South Korea is appointed by the President with the National Assemblys approval. ... The Prime Minister of South Korea is appointed by the President with the National Assemblys approval. ... Han Myeong-Sook (born March 24, 1944) is the current Prime Minister of South Korea. ... The most influential part of the executive of the South Korean government are the ministries. ... The National Assembly (Hangul: 국회; Hanja: 國會; Revised: Gukhoe; McCune-Reischauer: Kukoe) is the parliament of South Korea. ... The Supreme Court of Korea is the highest court in South Korea. ... The Chief Justice of the Republic of Korea is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea. ... Elections in South Korea provides an overview of the history of South Korean elections and their results. ... The 16th South Korean Presidential Election took place in December 19, 2002. ... Legislative elections were held in the Republic of Korea (South Korea) on April 15, 2004. ... Presidential elections in South Korea are scheduled for December 2007. ... Political parties in South Korea lists political parties in South Korea. ... Uri party celebrates The Yeollin Uri Party (en: Our Open Party), generally abbreviated to Uri Party (en: Our Party), is the ruling political party in South Korea with a leftist-leaning political ideology. ... The Grand National Party is a conservative, right-wing political party in South Korea. ... The Democratic Labour Party(DLP) (Korean hangul: 민주노동당; hanja: 民主勞動黨; revised: Minju Nodong-dang; McCune-Reischauer: Minju Nodong-dang) is a political party in South Korea, established in January 2000. ... The Democratic Party (Korean hangul: 민주당; hanja: 民主黨; revised: Minju-dang; McCune-Reischauer: Minju-dang) is a political party of South Korea. ... The People First Party (국민중심당, Gukmin Jungsim-dang), is a political party in South Korea. ... Unification Flag of Korea Korean reunification is the possible future unification of North Korea and South Korea under a single government. ... The Sunshine Policy is the current South Korean doctrine towards North Korea. ... South Korea is divided into 8 provinces (do), 1 special autonomous province (teukbyeol jachido), 6 metropolitan cities (gwangyeoksi), and 1 special city (teukbyeolsi). ... The situation of human rights in the Republic of Korea (South Korea) has changed significantly from the days of military dictatorship and reflects its status as a constitutional democracy governed by a president and a unicameral legislature. ... The foreign relations of South Korea are dominated by its relationships with its neighbors North Korea, Japan, and China, and with ally United States of America. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... The government of South Korea is divided into three branches: executive, judicial, and legislative. ... A ministry is a department of a government, led by a minister. ...

Ministries

• Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (농림부, 農林部)
• Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy (산업자원부, 産業資源部)
• Ministry of Construction and Transportation (건설교통부, 建設交通部)
• Ministry of Culture and Tourism (문화관광부, 文化觀光部)
• Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (교육인적자원부, 敎育人的資源部)
• Ministry of Environment (환경부, 環境部)
• Ministry of Finance and Economy (재정경제부,財政經濟部)
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (외교통상부, 外交通商部)
• Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (여성가족부, 女性家族部)
• Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (행정자치부, 行政自治部)
• Ministry of Health and Welfare (보건복지부, 保健福祉部)
• Ministry of Information and Communication (정보통신부, 保健福祉部)
• Ministry of Justice (법무부, 法務部)
• Ministry of Labor (노동부, 勞動部)
• Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (해양수산부, 海洋水産部)
• Ministry of National Defense (국방부, 國防部)
• Ministry of Planning and Budget (기획예산처, 企劃豫算處)
• Ministry of Science and Technology (과학기술부, 科學技術部)
• Ministry of Unification (통일부, 統一部)

The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Energy is a branch of the South Korean government. ... The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of South Korea is a central government agency responsible in areas of tourism, culture, art, religion, and sports. ... The Ministry of Finance and Economy or MOFE oversees the financial policies of the South Korean government. ... The Ministry of Health and Welfare is a branch of the government of South Korea. ... The Ministry of Information and Communication or MIC is a ministry of the government of South Korea. ... The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, or MOMAF, is a cabinet-level division of the government of South Korea. ... The Ministry of Unification is a branch of the South Korean government that is charged with working toward the reunification of Korea. ...

Former ministries

Ministers