National Security Office.
South Korean ministry
- Reports this week
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
Gone quiet
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Anas Khattab was appointed director of the National Security Office.Some support3 reports
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The National Security Office is reportedly following hard-line positions that were criticized by Jeong Se-hyun.Some support1 report
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The Lee administration utilizes the National Security Office, and a former CEO of Yonhap was appointed secretary.Some support2 reports
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Around National Security Office this week
News at the entities that move National Security Office most-
Yoon Suk Yeol StructuralThe People Power Party considered investigating the Chief Justice amid allegations of indictments during Yoon's administration and contentious bill consultations.Moves National Security Office
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Joint Chiefs of Staff StructuralSouth Korea's Navy requested approval from the Joint Chiefs of Staff for an unspecified action.Moves National Security Office
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Lee Jae Myung StructuralPresident Lee Jae Myung hosted a summit where partnership announcements were made, including Nvidia investing in Korean AI data centers, involving Samsung Electronics.Moves National Security Office
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Korea StructuralPresident Lee Jae Myung is considering farmers' views regarding trade bloc policies in Korea.Moves National Security Office
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North Korea OperationalG7 ministers confirmed cooperation on combating crypto assets used by North Korea during the summit.Moves National Security Office
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Somalia OperationalEthiopia has contributed to peacekeeping missions across several African nations, including Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia, and the DRC.Moves National Security Office
Connections
The 10 strongest of 22, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Yoon Suk Yeol Structural
Yoon Suk Yeol holds the ultimate authority over the National Security Office, which executes policy and communicates on his behalf.
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Anas Khattab Structural
Anas Khattab was appointed the director of the National Security Office.
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North Korea Operational
The National Security Office actively pressures and condemns North Korea regarding its missile launches and violations of international resolutions.
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Shin Won-sik Structural
Shin Won-sik served as the national security adviser for the National Security Office.
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Lee Jae Myung Structural
Lee Jae Myung holds a position within the administration that relies on the functional support and input of the National Security Office.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff Structural
The Joint Chiefs of Staff formally reports missile launch and detection details to the National Security Office.
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Pyongyang Operational
The National Security Office tracks and expresses official concerns regarding the launches originating from Pyongyang.
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Korea Structural
The National Security Office functions as a governmental body operating within the national framework of Korea.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
1 eventJuly 2026
1 eventShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
3 events- Yoon Suk Yeol directed the National Security Office to send messages to the National Intelligence Service.
- The National Security Office is reportedly following hard-line positions that were criticized by Jeong Se-hyun.
- The Lee administration utilizes the National Security Office, and a former CEO of Yonhap was appointed secretary.