Hong Nam-ki, Deputy Prime Minister for Economy, Holds Meeting in Mokpo

Emphasis on Private Investment Job Policies

Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Hong Nam-ki held a meeting in Mokpo. (Photo by Woo Ki-jong Election Office)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Ki-dong] On the 5th, Deputy Prime Minister for Economy Hong Nam-ki visited Mokpo and held a meeting on jobs and welfare at the Employment and Labor Plus Center.

Regarding welfare, Deputy Prime Minister Hong stated, "Efforts to strengthen and tighten the social safety net are policies that the government can implement," and about good jobs, he said, "The best thing is when the economy improves and the private sector invests, creating many good jobs in various places."

In this regard, Woo Ki-jong, the Democratic Party of Korea's preliminary candidate for Mokpo City National Assembly, welcomed the remarks and said they align with his own policies, stating, "Through policies related to the creation of offshore wind power hinterland and research complexes, as well as fostering storage industries such as hydrogen fuel cells, we will revitalize the local economy and create youth jobs."

Meanwhile, preliminary candidate Woo Ki-jong has proposed a pledge to designate Mokpo as an economic free zone to promote the development of the renewable energy industry.

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