South Korea unveils plan to reorganize government organizations, and the prosecutor's office is abolished

On September 7th, local time, the Chief of the Ministry of Administration and Security of South Korea, Yoon Ho-chong, and the Speaker of the Policy Committee of the ruling Democratic Party, Han Jung-ae, announced the government organization reorganization plan of the Lee Jae-ming government jointly determined by the government, the President's Office and the Democratic Party. < b > According to this plan, the Public Prosecutor's Office was abolished, and the Public Prosecution Office and the Major Crime Investigation Office were newly established, separating the prosecution and investigation functions of the prosecution. According to the reorganization plan, the Public Prosecution Office is subordinate to the Ministry of Justice, and the Major Crime Investigation Office is subordinate to the Ministry of Administration and Security. In addition, according to the reorganization plan, the Ministry of Planning and Finance will be renamed the Ministry of Finance and Economy, which will be responsible for tax system, economy, finance and other related policies; while the budget and finance functions of the original Ministry of Planning and Finance will be under the responsibility of the Planning and Budget Office under the Prime Minister's Office. In addition, the Ministry of Environment will be expanded to the Ministry of Climate, Environment and Energy. In addition to the related business that the former Ministry of Environment is responsible for, it will also be responsible for the formulation of energy policies under the responsibility of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Resources.