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Korea's acting president vetoes bill limiting authority to nominate constitutional court justices30 April
Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Tuesday vetoed a bill that sought to limit an acting president’s authority to nominate justices on the Const…
In South Korea, parliament speaker proposes referendum for constitutional reform7 April
South Korea's National Assembly speaker proposed on Sunday that a national referendum on constitutional revision be held simultaneously on the date of a snap pr…
South Korea's constitutional court reinstates impeached prime minister as acting president25 March
South Korea’s Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo’s powers on Monday, the latest twist in the country’s recent turbulent politics after …
Amid impeachment trial, presidential candidates in Korea debate constitutional reform strategies9 February
The call to change the current '5-year single term system' of the presidency has gained momentum. The People Power Party plans to activate a party-level constit…
South Korean legislature lifts martial law decree in accordance with constitution4 December 2024
The president of South Korea early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed on the country hours earlier, bending to political pressure after a tense night i…