History of MPVA
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- History of MPVA
- 2023
- JUNE 5
- Organization is upgraded (Minister becomes member of the State Council)
- 2022
- MARCH 1
- National Memorial of the Korean Provisional Government is established
- 2018
- AUGUST 28
- International Cooperation Division is upgraded to Bureau
- 2017
- JULY 26
- Organization is upgraded (from Vice Ministerial level to Ministerial level)
- 2015
- MAY 28
- International Veterans Affairs Team upgraded to Division
- 2008
- FEBRUARY 29
- Organization is downgraded (from Ministerial level to Vice Ministerial level)
- 2006
- JANUARY 1
- The National Daejeon Cemetery is transferred from Ministry of Defense to MPVA
- 2005
- MAY 18
- The Independence Hall of Korea is transferred from Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to MPVA
- 2004
- MARCH 11
- Organization is upgraded (from Vice Ministerial level to Ministerial level)
- 2002
- SEPTEMBER 14
- MPVA receives control of March 15th National Cemetery and May 18th National Cemetery
- 1998
- FEBRUARY 28
- Organization is downgraded (from Ministerial level to Vice Ministerial level)
- 1995
- JANUARY 28
- 4.19 Cemetery Management Office is created
- 1985
- JANUARY 1
- Military Relief Agency is renamed to Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA)
- 1962
- APRIL 16
- Military Relief Administration is promoted and renamed to Military Relief Agency (from Vice Ministerial level to Ministerial level)
- 1961
- JULY 5
- Military Relief Administration Establishment Act is promulgated