Selection Process for the First Head of the Prosecution Service Begins… Committee to Recommend Candidates for Prosecutor General Formed
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The Ministry of Justice has commenced the process of recommending a candidate for the first Prosecutor General of the Public Prosecution Service. The position of Prosecutor General has been vacant for over a year and three months since former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung retired last July. On the 13th, the Ministry of Justice announced the formation of a Prosecutor General Candidate Recommendation Committee to recommend a candidate for the f…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Hwang Jae-ha = The selection process for the current administration's first Prosecutor General and the inaugural head of the Public Prosecution Service has begun.
The Ministry of Justice has appointed former Prosecutor General Moon Moo-il as Chairman and formed the Prosecutor General Candidate Recommendation Committee. The committee will select candidates for review by accepting public nominations from the 14th to the 21st; subsequently, once the committee recommends three or more candidates, the Minister will propose them to the President. This is the procedure for selecting the first Prosecutor General …
The Ministry of Justice has commenced the selection process for the first Commissioner of the Public Prosecution Service (legally the Prosecutor General). Former Prosecutor General Moon Moo-il has been appointed as the Chairman of the Candidate Recommendation Committee.
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