National Unification Advisory Council
This article is about a Korean constitutional agency. For Taiwan no longer functional agency, see National Unification Council.
| 민주평화통일자문회의 | |
| Constitutional agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed |
October 27, 1980 Established as the Advisory Council on Peaceful Unification October 29, 1987 Renamed as the National Unification Advisory Council |
| Jurisdiction | KOR |
| Headquarters | Seoul |
| Minister responsible | Park Geun-hye, President of South Korea as the Chairperson of the Council |
| Constitutional agency executive | Hyun Kyung-dae, Executive Vice-Chairperson |
The National Unification Advisory Council, is the constitutional organization, established in accordance with the Article 92 of the Constitution of the Republic of Korea and the National Unification Advisory Council Act (Korea) to advise the President of South Korea on the formulation of peaceful unification policy.[1] This had been organized in October 1980.[2]
The Chairperson of the Council is President of South Korea and the Executive Vice-Chairperson is a minister-levelled officer.
In 2013, the 16th National Unification Advisory Council was launched.
See also
- Ministry of Unification
- List of Korea-related topics
- Foreign relations of South Korea
- Division of Korea
- Minister of Intra-German Relations