The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) is a cabinet-level division of the

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. Its headquarters is in the in Sejong City. The ministry was originally the Ministry of Construction and Transportation. The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries was merged into the construction and transportation agency.

Work

The main tasks are establishing and coordinating national territory policy and basic laws related to national territory, preserving and developing national territory and water resources, construction of urban, road and housing, construction of coastal, river, and land reclamation, and land reclamation.

Offices

Previously the agency was headquartered in the 4th building of the , in

Gwacheon Gwacheon () is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies close to Seoul in the heart of the Seoul National Capital Area, and also lies just east of Anyang, Gyeonggi, Anyang. Seoul Subway Line 4 passe ...

Gyeonggi-do Gyeonggi-do (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Its name, ''Gyeonggi'', means "京 (the capital) and 畿 (the surrounding area)". Thus, ''Gyeonggi-do'' can be translated as "Seoul and the surrounding areas of Seoul". Seoul, the na ...

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Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs. Retrieved on May 11, 2011. "Company Address : 1 Jungang-dong, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea (427-760)"

Agencies

Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board The Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB, ko, 항공ㆍ철도사고조사위원회) is an agency of the South Korean government that investigates aviation and railway accidents, subservient to the Ministry of Land, Infrastruc ...

Korea Office of Civil Aviation The Korea Office of Civil Aviation (KOCA) ( ko, 대한민국 국토교통부 항공정책실) is the South Korean civil aviation authority. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT). The head office is in the ...

Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal The Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal (KMST, ko, 해양안전심판원) is an agency of the government of South Korea that investigates maritime accidents. Its head office is in the in Sejong City. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Land, Infra ...

References

External links

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Links to pages of predecessor agencies

Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs
(Archive) (2008-2013)
Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs
(Archive) (2008-2013)

(Archive) (2003-2008)

(Archive) (2000-2004)

(Archive) (1997-1998)
Ministry of Construction and Transportation
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South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...

Housing ministries South Korea, Land, Infrastructure and Transport