SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
                        Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
                        of the Securities Exchange Act of
                                      1934

                          For the Month of March, 2003

                        KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION
                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)

              167, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-791, Korea
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
                 reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

                              Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]

         Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
         paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _______

         Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
         paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _______

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
         information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing
     the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                                 Yes [ ] No [X]

  If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
                 in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______.





This Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K is deemed filed for all
purposes under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 33-99550) and the Registration Statement
on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-9180).






































At the 42nd general shareholders' meeting of Korea Electric Power Corporation
("KEPCO") held on March 21, 2003, the following agenda was approved by the
shareholders of KEPCO:

Agenda : Non-consolidated balance sheets, income statements, and statements of
appropriation of unappropriated retained earnings and cash flows in respect of
fiscal year 2002 (as filed on March 5, 2003 and March 12, 2003), all prepared in
accordance with Korean generally accepted accounting principles.































                                   SIGNATURES



           Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.




                                  KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION


                                  By:      /s/ Chung, Soo Eun
                                  --------------------------------------
                                  Name: Chung, Soo Eun
                                  Title: Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 24, 2003