Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning

Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning
미래창조과학부
Mirae Changjo Gwahakbu
Agency overview
Preceding agencies
DissolvedJuly 26, 2017
Superseding agency
JurisdictionGovernment of South Korea
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Lee Sukjoon, 1st Vice Minister of Science and Future Planning
  • Choi Jaeyou, 2nd Vice Minister of ICT
  • Choi Jongbae, Deputy Minister for Creative Economy Coordination
Websiteweb.archive.org/web/20210304070230/http://english.msip.go.kr/english/main/main.do

The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP, Korean: 미래창조과학부; Hanja: 未來創造科學部) was a ministry of the Government of South Korea. Its purpose is to set, manage, and evaluate science and technology policy, support scientific research and development, develop human resources, conduct R&D leading to the production and consumption of Atomic power, plan national informatization and information protection strategies, manage radio frequency bands, oversee the information and communications technology (ICT) industry, and operate Korea Post.[1] Its headquarters we in Building #4 of the Gwacheon Government Complex in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.[2]

Ministry of Science and ICT succeeds the ministry from 2017.

  1. ^ "Law of government formation" (in Korean). Republic of Korea. 2013-12-24. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Location Map Archived 2014-01-01 at archive.today." (Archive) Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning. Retrieved on January 1, 2014. "Government Complex-Gwacheon, 47, Gwanmun-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do 427-700, KOREA"