National Election Commission of the Republic of Korea English Blog

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

2018 International Election Observation Program and Seoul International Forum on Elections

Unknown 7/17/2018

On June 13, 2018 the NEC held the 7th nationwide simultaneous local elections, with thousands of regional and local positions being put up for a vote. Here in the Administration and International Affairs Division we were not involved directly with the management of the election, but we were focused...

Monday, 22 January 2018

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NEC International Activities in 2018 – What’s Coming Up!

Unknown 1/22/2018

2017 is now over, and after a busy year that included an early presidential election the NEC is now preparing for another important year for election management and for our international activities. On June 13 this year the 7th nationwide simultaneous local elections will be held and a number...

Sunday, 10 December 2017

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KOCEI Opens New Training Center in Suwon

Unknown 12/10/2017

This month the Korean Civic Education Institute for Democracy (KOCEI) opened its brand new training center in Suwon, moving from its former home in Jongno, welcoming a new age of civic education in Korea. The new upgraded facilities will allow KOCEI to undertake training for election officials,...

Thursday, 9 November 2017

NEC Abroad

Autumn 2017 Election Observations

Unknown 11/09/2017

With presidential elections taking place earlier than expected and local elections not scheduled until June next year, the NEC is currently fulfilling its roles that it usually performs outside of an election period. This includes recommending changes to election law, evaluating the outcomes...