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Op-ed: President's call for constitutional reform in Korea deserves support18 July
President Lee Jae Myung on July 17 called for constitutional revision for the first time since taking office. In a message posted on Facebook to mark the 77th C…
Calls for constitutional change to presidential powers grow in South Korea29 May
South Korea’s political crisis has ignited bipartisan calls for constitutional amendments to reshape the power of the president, an issue hotly debated ahead of…
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 …