Ministry of the Interior and Safety (South Korea)

Ministry of the Interior and Safety
행정안전부; Haengjeong Anjeon-bu; 行政安全部
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	Lee Sang-min;
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/

The Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS, Korean: 행정안전부; Hanja: 行政安全部) 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.

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