[Asia Economy Reporter Park Cheol-eung] The Secretariat of the National Assembly announced on the 28th that the first exam of the '36th Legislative Examination for 2020,' scheduled to be held on the 14th of next month, will be tentatively postponed to after April.


This decision was made to protect the health of examinees and the public as the crisis alert level for COVID-19 was raised to 'serious' and the number of confirmed cases surged.


The exam is planned to be held after April, considering the future trend of COVID-19 containment. To minimize confusion among applicants, the specific schedule will be announced as soon as possible through the National Assembly recruitment system.



The Secretariat of the National Assembly stated that when conducting the first exam according to the revised schedule, thorough measures will be taken to ensure the safety of all related persons, including examinees and exam supervisors.


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