# Sejong City Welcomes Ministry Relocations to Finalize Administrative Capital

Sejong City officials welcome the planned relocation of the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Gender Equality and Family to the city in the first half of next year.

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Sejong City issued a statement on September 3, 2026, welcoming the government's plan to relocate the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family to the city in the first half of 2027. [^1]

Kim Min-seok announced that the Democratic Party will fully support the budget for the construction of the Presidential Office in Sejong and the National Assembly building in Sejong. [^2]

Kim Min-seok, the leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, visited Sejong City on April 2 to attend the first budget policy council meeting. [^3]

Sejong City officials stated that the relocation of these ministries would strengthen policy cooperation between central ministries and improve administrative efficiency. [^4]

The city expects immediate and close policy coordination between the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family with related ministries such as the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health and Welfare, and Ministry of Employment and Labor. [^5]

Kim Min-seok stated that the budget allocated for the National Assembly building in Sejong is 11.91 billion won. [^6]

The city is urging the National Assembly to enact the Administrative Capital Special Act within the current year. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. Sejong City issued a statement on September 3, 2026, welcoming the government's plan to relocate the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family to the city in the first half of 2027. (KyungHyangSinmun, News)
2. Kim Min-seok announced that the Democratic Party will fully support the budget for the construction of the Presidential Office in Sejong and the National Assembly building in Sejong. (매일경제, News)
3. Kim Min-seok, the leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, visited Sejong City on April 2 to attend the first budget policy council meeting. (매일경제, News)
4. Sejong City officials stated that the relocation of these ministries would strengthen policy cooperation between central ministries and improve administrative efficiency. (KyungHyangSinmun, News)
5. The city expects immediate and close policy coordination between the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family with related ministries such as the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health and Welfare, and Ministry of Employment and Labor. (KyungHyangSinmun, News)
6. Kim Min-seok stated that the budget allocated for the National Assembly building in Sejong is 11.91 billion won. (매일경제, News)
7. The city is urging the National Assembly to enact the Administrative Capital Special Act within the current year. (KyungHyangSinmun, News)

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