Gimhae City Officially Certified as an 'International Safe City'

Second in the Province... Certification Maintained for 5 Years
Official Declaration Ceremony to be Held After Late April
Mayor Heo: "We Will Enhance the City's Value"

Gimhae City has been certified as an International Safe City. On the 7th, at the general meeting, Mayor Heo Seong-gon (left) and Dale Hanson, Chairman of the Certification Center, are shaking hands. Photo by Gimhae City

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Son Taeseok] Gimhae City in Gyeongnam has received official certification as an 'International Safe City' from the Stockholm International Safe Communities Certification Center (ISCCC) in Sweden.

On the 11th, the city received the official designation from ISCCC, becoming the second International Safe City in the province and the twenty-first nationwide.

The certification is valid for five years, after which a re-certification process must be undertaken.

The city plans to hold an official proclamation ceremony after the end of April.

Mayor Heo Seong-gon stated, "We see the official certification as a starting point to demonstrate the city's capabilities and will continuously work to enhance the city's value."

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