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  1. The push for a new administrative capital in the Sejong region, involving constitutional court rulings and executive actions to shift core functions away from Seoul.
  2. Key institutions, including the Ministry of Justice, National Assembly complex, and National Police Agency, are planning their relocation to Sejong.

Justice Ministry operates from Sejong amid major police reform

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 1
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The Justice Ministry operates from a government complex located in Sejong. Prime Minister Han Seong-sook announced that a police reform committee will be established to oversee a new policing system. Under the reform, the police will assume responsibility for all investigations starting October 2, while the prosecution's role will be limited to indictment without investigative power.

From koreaherald.com

Why it matters

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The government is shifting core administrative functions away from Seoul as part of a larger plan to establish Sejong as the new administrative capital of Korea. This restructuring of key state agencies, including the Justice Ministry, changes the operational framework of national governance.

Key institutions, including the Ministry of Justice, National Assembly complex, and National Police Agency, are planning their relocation to Sejong as part of a push for a new administrative capital in the Sejong region.

From koreaherald.com

Who's involved

  • justice ministryThe ministry responsible for justice, which is operating its complex in Sejong.
  • SejongThe administrative city in which the Justice Ministry's government complex is located.
  • KoreaThe geopolitical state where the administrative capital shift and reforms are taking place.
  • SeoulThe city from which core administrative functions are being drawn away to Sejong.

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