The 17th NUAC consisting of 19,947 Council members
Those who are able to represent the national aspiration and determination towards a democratic and peaceful unification on the Korean Peninsula are appointed as members of the National Unification Advisory Council.
The President of Korea appoints members from local representatives elected by local residents, and the representatives of political parties, functional organizations, major social groups and overseas Korean communities.
In particular, with the balanced participation of local assemblypersons elected by local citizens and leading figures from every corner of the Korean community at home and abroad, the NUAC serves as a truly nationwide, non-partisan organization, encompassing every region, class, political affiliation and generation.
The 17th Council members : 19,947 in total
Domestic : 16,669 members (Functional representatives: 13,512, Local representatives: 3,157)
Overseas : 3,278 members (117 countries)
Term : July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2017 (two years)
History of Council Member Organization
History of Council Member Organization
Category
Term
Total Members
Local representatives
Functional representatives
Overseas representatives
1st
81.6.5~83.5.31
8,919
5,214
3,320
385
2nd
83.6.1~85.5.31
10,074
5,106
4,129
839
3rd
85.6.1~87.5.31
10,634
4,991
4,673
970
4th
87.6.1~91.6.28
10,593
4,846
4,763
984
5th
91.6.29~93.6.30
10,918
5,170
4,756
992
6th
93.7.1~95.6.30
11,501
5,170
5,185
1,146
7th
95.7.1~97.6.30
13,420
5,373
6,251
1,796
8th (1st)
97.7.1~98.6.30
13,305
5,325
6,059
1,921
8th (2nd)
98.7.1~99.6.30
13,340
4,117
7,012
2,211
9th
99.7.1~01.6.30
14,142
4,146
7,526
2,470
10th
01.7.1~03.6.30
14,113
4,120
7,526
2,467
11th
03.7.1~05.6.30
14,940
4,121
8,522
2,297
12th
05.7.1~07.6.30
17,193
3,974
11,588
1,631
13th
07.7.1~09.6.30
16,791
3,445
11,369
1,977
14th
09.7.1~11.6.30
17,800
3,317
11,839
2,644
15th
11.7.1~13.6.30
19,950
3,170
13,643
3,137
16th
13.7.1~15.6.30
19,937
3,085
13,577
3,275
17th
15.7.1~17.6.30
19,947
3,157
13,512
3,278
[ Article 3 of the National Unification Advisory Council Act ]
Article 3 (Organization) For the purpose of recognizing the people's desire for a peaceful reunification, the Unification Advisory Council shall be comprised of no less than 7,000 council members commissioned by the President (hereinafter referred to as "Council members") from among local representatives elected by local communities, and those who are the representatives of political parties, functional organizations, and principal social groups, and capable of speaking frankly for the national intent for unification and making proposals to the President, while complying with the President's request for advice.
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