Ministry of the Interior and Safety

The Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS, Korean: 행정안전부) is a branch of the Government of South Korea. The headquarters are in Sejong City. 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.

FormedJuly 26, 2017

Preceding agencies

• Ministry of Home Affairs (1948–1998)
• Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (1998–2008)
• Ministry of the Interior and Safety (2008–2013)
• Ministry of Security and Public Administration (2013–2014)
• Ministry of the Interior (2014–2017)
• Ministry of Public Safety and Security (2014–2017)

JurisdictionGovernment of South Korea

HeadquartersSejong City

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Ministry of the Interior and Safety

행정안전부
Agency overview
Formed	July 26, 2017
Preceding agencies	Ministry of Home Affairs (1948–1998) Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (1998–2008) Ministry of the Interior and Safety (2008–2013) Ministry of Security and Public Administration (2013–2014) Ministry of the Interior (2014–2017) Ministry of Public Safety and Security (2014–2017)
Jurisdiction	Government of South Korea
Headquarters	Sejong City
Minister responsible	Yun Ho-jung
Deputy Ministers responsible	Ko Ki-dong, Deputy secretary Yi Han-kyung, General Director for Disaster and Safety Management
Child agencies	National Fire Agency National Police Agency
Website	http://www.mois.go.kr/eng/
Korean name
Hangul	행정안전부
Hanja	行政安全部
RR	Haengjeong anjeonbu
MR	Haengjŏng anjŏnbu

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