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Park In-hwan encourages mail centre staff supporting narcotics inspections
Park In-hwan (박인환), head of the Korea Postal Service, visited the Anyang Mail Center on May 28 to inspect narcotics screening facilities and the handling of election mail, and encouraged staff. The Postal Service has set up dedicated spaces for narcotics inspections at several mail centres since last month. The Korea Customs Service conducts inspections there of all inbound mail. Three drug-containing parcels were detected over two months.
People & Appointments
Post Office chief checks special election mail processing ahead of local elections
Park In-hwan (박인환), head of the Korea Post, visited the Seoul Mapo and Seodaemun post offices on May 24 to inspect on-site processing of election mail ahead of the ninth nationwide local elections on June 3. The Korea Post set May 12 to election day as a special election-mail period and shifted to an emergency work system. It expects to handle 32.8 million items, including election brochures and voting guidance notices.
General News
Korea Postal Service begins special mail handling for local elections
South Korea\'s nationwide post offices will shift to an emergency work system ahead of the June 3 9th nationwide local elections. The Ministry of Science and ICT\'s Postal Service said it will run a 23-day special handling period for election mail from May 12 through election day. It expects to handle 32.8 million items, including election booklets and voting notices, and return mail for out-of-district early voting ballots.