Suncheon City Signs Business Agreement for Successful Hosting of the '2023 Suncheonman International Garden Expo'

Joint Hosting of Garden Expo and Development as the Mecca of Garden Culture and Industry in the Republic of Korea

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Suncheon City, Jeollanam-do, has taken the first full step toward holding the 2023 Suncheonman International Garden Expo, marking the 10th anniversary since the 2013 Suncheonman International Garden Expo.

On the 3rd, Jeollanam-do, Suncheon City, and AIPH KOREA (International Association of Horticultural Producers Korea Committee) announced that they signed a business agreement for the "Attraction and Successful Hosting of the 2023 Suncheonman International Garden Expo."

At the signing ceremony, Jeonnam Governor Kim Young-rok, Suncheon Mayor Heo Seok, AIPH KOREA Chairman Ahn Hong-gyun, along with the President of the Suncheon Chamber of Commerce, the Head of the Suncheon Saemaeul Association branch, and the Head of the Eastern Regional Headquarters of Jeonnam Province, among other leaders from various institutions and organizations, attended and agreed to work together to establish practical cooperation and an international support system for the successful attraction of the expo.

This agreement includes ▶ joint hosting of the expo by Jeollanam-do and Suncheon City, joint efforts to secure national and provincial funding, and the formation of an expo support team ▶ establishment of information exchange and mutual cooperation systems among Jeollanam-do, Suncheon City, and AIPH KOREA, and support for domestic and international networks for international event approval.

Suncheon Mayor Heo Seok stated, “The 2023 International Garden Expo aims to create five major natural gardens in Suncheon, including forests, villages, wetlands, coasts, and national gardens, making the entire city a vast garden and a global role model for spreading garden culture in daily life. Additionally, we will establish a citizen-experienced garden economy system through the construction of garden material sales centers, garden tree auction markets, and lodging facilities.”

Meanwhile, Suncheon City is preparing for the on-site inspection by AIPH, the international approval organization for garden expos, scheduled for February 2020, and the approval at the March general meeting in Miami, USA. Along with this, once the Ministry of Strategy and Finance grants final approval for the international event in July, the city plans to fully commit to the successful hosting of the expo by establishing a comprehensive execution plan and organizing a committee.

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