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three-branch systems
The five Administrative Goals:
- a jobs-centered creative economy
- tailored employment and welfare
- creativity-oriented education and cultural enrichment
- a safe and united society
- strong security measures for sustainable peace on the Korean Peninsula."
The judicial branch includes the Constitutional Court ( head of the judicial branch of government ), the Supreme Court, regional appellate courts, local district, branch, municipal and specialized courts.
Jung Hong-won
since 26 February 2013
* In a change from the more authoritarian Fourth Republic and Fifth Republic (1972–80 and 1980–87, respectively), under the Sixth Republic, the assembly cannot be dissolved by the president.
Government type: republic
Capital name: Seoul
National anthem: name: "Aegukga" (Patriotic Song)
Administrative divisions: 9 provinces, 6 metropolitan cities , 1 special city (Seoul), and 1 special self-governing city
Independence: 15 August 1945 (from Japan)
Constitution: 17 July 1948; 10Th (current) constitution approved 29 October 1987 (Sixth Republic)
Legal system: mixed legal system combining European civil law, Anglo-American law, and Chinese classical thought
Suffrage: 19 years of age; universal
- first adopted on July 17, 1948
- the tenth and current constitution is amended on October 29, 1987
- government under current constitution is called the Sixth Republic and the constitution is valued as the most successful, stable and democratic constitution in the history of the Republic of Korea.
The basic principles :
* the sovereignty of the people * separation of powers * the pursuit of peaceful and democratic unification of South and North Korea * the pursuit of international peace and cooperation * the rule of law and the responsibility of the state to promote welfare