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Culture & Arts Bureau
  • Cultural Policy Division

    • Tel : (82+2)3704-9410~26; Fax : (82+2)3704-9429 Contact us
    •   Establishes/Adjusts general plans on cultural policies and library/museum policies
    •   Establishes survey/research plans for new cultural policies
    •   Amends culture-related ordinances and systems
    •   Manages issues pertaining to the quality of cultural life
    •   Manages issues pertaining to cultural creativity and diversity
    •   Introduces and operates cultural impact assessment system
    •   Develops civil cultural indexes and surveys cultural awareness
    •   Collects, analyzes, and maintains culture-related statistics for civil awareness
    •   Establishes, adjusts, and executes policies on leisure life and cultural activities of socially isolated classes
    •   Corporate cooperation and support for culture and the arts and collaborates with research institutions and experts to promote policies on corporate cultural activities
    •   Manages issues pertaining to the National Museum of Korea, the National Library of Korea, the National Folk Museum of Korea, and the Korea Culture and Tourism Policy Research Institute
    •   Manages issues not handled by other divisions
  • Korean Language & Culture Division

    • Tel : (82+2)3704-9430~40; Fax : (82+2)3704-9249 Contact us
    •   Establishes, adjusts, and promotes general plans on Korean language policies
    •   Amends ordinances and systems on the preservation and development of the Korean language
    •   Plans, researches, and spreads Korean Studies and Korean Cultural History
    •   Succeeds, develops, and spreads the national culture of Korea
    •   Preserves and fosters traditional culture and establishes cultural identity
    •   Develops food, housing, clothes, and other life culture items
    •   Promotes cultural exchanges between North and South Koreas
    •   Surveys and researches North Korea's culture and the arts
    •   Collects and manages culture-related resources
    •   Supports language research organizations, especially the National Academy of the Korean Language
  • Regional Culture Division

    • Tel : (82+2)3704-9550~61; Fax : (82+2)3704-9569 Contact us
    •   Establishes, adjusts, and executes general plans on regional cultural policies
    •   Establishes and supports plans for balanced development of regional culture
    •   Builds cultural cities
    •   Develops cultural facilities for the arts, tourism, sports, youths, and cultural welfare, and establishes/adjusts basic operational policies
    •   Establishes and operates regional cultural networks
    •   Manages issues pertaining to the Regional Culture and the Arts Promotion Council and regional cultural foundations
    •   Develops and fosters regional cultural resources, such as regional festivals (not including cultural heritages)
    •   Fosters regional cultural institutions, and preserves and studies regional folk culture
    •   Creates and revitalizes regional cultures
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  • International Cultural Cooperation Division

    • Tel : (82+2)3704-9570~81; Fax : (82+2)3704-9589 Contact us
    •   Establishes, adjusts, and executes general plans on international exchange/cooperation policies in culture and the arts
    •   Establishes and executes basic plans to share foreign culture
    •   Collaborates with other countries for cultural exchanges and supports cultural and artistic activities of foreign government officials in Korea
    •   Collects and manages international cultural/art resources
    •   Exchanges with artists and establishes plans to support Korean artists abroad
    •   International treaties and agreements on culture and the arts
    •   Collaborates with international cultural/art organizations and foreign governments
    •   Establishes and executes general plans to introduce the Korean culture
    •   Supports establishment and operation of cultural organizations at foreign government offices in Korea
  • Design & Spatial Culture Division

    • Tel : (82+2)3704-9450~58; Fax : (82+2)3704-9459 Contact us
    •   Establishes general plans to form cultural spaces and researches cultural space policies
    •   Develops cultural spaces in urban and rural areas
    •   Improvement of signs and formation of cultural spaces in cities
    •   Cultural improvement of public facilities and design improvement of public spaces
    •   Better awareness and education of spatial culture
    •   Plans and supports national and public spaces
  • Multicultural Policy Team

    • Tel : (82+2)3704-9724~7; Fax : (82+2)3704-9799 Contact us
    •   Forms culturally diverse environment
    •   Supports cultural activities of immigrants
    •   Supports immigrants' social integration programs
    •   Promotes social understanding of culture
    •   Steers gender equality Manages issues
  • Leisure Policy Team

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