HISTORY OF KOREA

First Republic 1948–1960 Interest for land change in the South developed further, and it was inevitably authorized in June 1949. Koreans with enormous landholdings were obliged to strip a large portion of their territory.On June 25, 1950, the Korean War broke out. After much annihilation, the war finished on July 27, 1953, with the 1948 business as usual being reestablished, as neither the DPRK nor the First Republic had prevailed with regards to overcoming the other's part of the separated Korea.

Second Republic 1960–1963 after the student revolution power, Another parliamentary political race was hung on July 29, 1960.The Democratic Party, which had been in the resistance during the First Republic, handily picked up power and the Second Republic was set up.

Military rule 1961–1963 on may 16, 1961 a successful end of the second republic. In May 1961, the junta pronounced "Promises of the Revolution": anticommunism; reinforced relations with the United States; a conclusion to government defilement named.

Third Republic 1963–1972 Park’s administration started the third republic. The priority was placed on the growth of a self-reliant economy and modernization. The administration additionally kept close ties with the United States, and kept on getting a lot of help.

Fourth Republic 1972–1979 the fourth republic was begun by the adaptation of yushin constitution in November 21, 1972

Fifth Republic 1979–1987 The legislature guaranteed another period of financial development and popularity based equity. Tight money related laws and low loan fees added to value soundness and helped the economy blast with prominent development in the hardware, semiconductor, and car enterprises. The nation opened up to unfamiliar speculations and rose as Korean fares expanded. This fast monetary development, extended the hole between the rich and poor people, the metropolitan and rustic locales, and furthermore exacerbated between local clashes.

Sixth Republic 1987–present The Sixth Republic was established in 1987 and remains the current policy of South Korea.

Roh Tae-woo, 1988–1993 became president for the 13th presidential term in the first direct presidential election in 16 years. Roh was formally introduced in February 1988. The administration set out to wipe out past remnants of dictator rule, by reexamining laws and announcements to fit majority rule arrangements. Opportunity of the press was extended, college self-governance perceived, and limitations on abroad ventures were lifted.

Kim Young-sam, 1993–1998 was chosen president in the 1992 decisions after Roh's residency. He was the nation's first non military personnel president in quite a while since 1962 and vowed to manufacture "Another Korea". Neighborhood government decisions were held in 1995, and parliamentary races in 1996. In a reaction to well known interest, previous presidents Chun and Roh were both prosecuted on charges connected to pay off, illicit assets, and on account of Chun, obligation regarding the Gwangju slaughter.

Kim Dae-jung 1998–2003 Kim's legislature confronted the overwhelming assignment of beating the monetary emergency, yet with the joint endeavors of the administration's forceful quest for unfamiliar venture, collaboration from the modern area, and the resident's gold-gathering effort, the nation had the option to emerge from the emergency in a generally brief timeframe.

Roh Moo-hyun, 2003–2008 was elected to the presidency in december 2002 through direct election. His victory was supported by the younger generation who had hopes of participatory democracy.

Lee Myung-bak, 2008–2013 Lee Myung-bak, was introduced in February 2008. Expressing "inventive practicality" as a core value, Lee's organization set out to renew the hailing economy, re-stimulate strategic ties, balance out social government assistance, and address the difficulties of globalization.

Park Geun-hye, 2013–2017 She was the primary lady to be chosen South Korean president, and to be chosen as a head of state in the advanced history of Northeast Asia.

Moon Jae-in, 2017–present is the current leader of South Korea. He was initiated on May 10, 2017. As President, Moon Jae-in has met with North Korean director Kim Jong-un at the April 2018 between Korean culmination, May 2018 between Korean highest point, and September 2018 between Korean highest point.