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Korean National Assembly

The Korean National Assembly is the legislative branch of South Korea's government, responsible for enacting laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the executive branch. It is a unicameral body composed of elected representatives who debate, amend, and pass legislation to govern the country. The Assembly plays a key role in shaping national policy, representing citizens’ interests, and maintaining checks and balances within the government system. Its members are elected every four years, and the Assembly functions as the primary decision-making body on national laws and policies.