Yoon signs bill to upgrade veterans agency

Yoon signs bill to upgrade veterans agency

President Yoon Suk Yeol (2nd from R) delivers a congratulatory speech during a signing ceremony for a bill promulgating a revision to the Government Organization Act at the presidential office in Seoul on March 2, 2023. Under the revision, the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs will be upgraded from the current sub-ministry level to full-fledged ministry status and a new sub-ministry-level agency will be created under the foreign ministry to support 7.5 million Koreans residing overseas. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)

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