Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon Discusses Youth Policies with the Democratic Party of Korea Seoul Branch

First Local Government to Discuss Youth Issues with the Party

Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon is speaking at the launch event of the Multi-Sectoral Dialogue Organization to Alleviate Youth Inequality held at the Seoul City Hall Multipurpose Hall on the 19th. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] On the 20th at 9:30 a.m., the Seoul Metropolitan Government held a party-government consultation with the Youth Committee of the Democratic Party of Korea Seoul Metropolitan Party at the Democratic Party of Korea Seoul Metropolitan Party's main conference room in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.

The Youth Party-Government Consultation is a forum to seek solutions to youth issues and discuss the promotion of youth policies. This is the first time that a local government and the party have jointly discussed youth issues exclusively.

Participants include Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, Seoul Party Chairman Ahn Kyu-baek, Chairperson of the Seoul Party Youth Policy Special Committee Lim Se-eun, and Youth Chief Kim Young-kyung. They focused on discussing follow-up measures such as revising Seoul city ordinances after the passage of the 'Youth Basic Act' in the National Assembly plenary session on the 9th, as well as cooperation plans to solve youth issues.

Ahn Kyu-baek, Chairman of the Seoul Party, said, "I hope the Youth Party-Government Consultation will serve as an opportunity to demonstrate the party and government's sincerity in solving youth problems."

Mayor Park Won-soon said, "Seoul, which has been leading youth policies, will take proactive measures for a fair start for youth. I ask for active cooperation for the youth who are our present and future."

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