행정자치부 Haengjeong Jachibu |
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Emblem of the Ministry of the Interior
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Agency overview | |
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Formed |
February 28, 1998 (1st) November 19, 2014 (2nd) |
Preceding agency |
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Dissolved | February 29, 2008 (1st, merged to the Ministry of Public Administration and Security) |
Jurisdiction | Government of South Korea |
Headquarters | 209 Sejong-daero (Sejong-ro), Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
Agency executives |
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Website | http://www.mogaha.go.kr/eng/a01/engMain.do |
February 28, 1998 (1st)
The Ministry of the Interior (Hangul: 행정자치부; Hanja: 行政自治部, MOI) is a branch of the government of South Korea. The headquarters are in Jongno District, Seoul. It is responsible for national administration, management of government organizations, and e-government. Furthermore, it supports local governments in terms of local administration, finance, and regional development to promote greater local autonomy.