The high-ranking officials criminal investigation office is officially launched today (21st) to investigate corruption crimes of high-ranking officials.



After receiving an appointment letter from President Moon Jae-in today, the first candidate Kim Jin-wook is scheduled to hold an inauguration and signboard ceremony at the Gwacheon Government Complex in the afternoon and start a three-year term.



The Ministry of Public Investigation is a power-type organization dedicated to corruption that has the right to investigate and prosecute. It investigates corruption crimes of high-ranking officials and their families with level 3 or higher.