Expectations for Accelerated Regional Development Through Pledges Regardless of Party Affiliation

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Woo-kwon] Gyeongnam Province proposed on the 20th to provide 70 core tasks, consisting of major provincial administration issues, to each political party for reflection in the 21st general election pledges.


The 70 core tasks of Gyeongnam Province consist of the 3+2 core tasks, which are being prioritized this year, and other major current issues. The 3+2 core tasks include the three major core tasks announced by Governor Kim Kyung-soo at the beginning of the year: 'Youth Special Province', 'Education Talent Special Province', and 'Southeast Mega City Platform', as well as tasks included in the two policy directions of 'Innovation and Growth' and 'Perceptible Change'.


In addition, requests were made to reflect legislative tasks such as the promotion of the Materials Research Institute and the enactment of the Basic Community Act, as well as large-scale SOC projects such as National Road No. 5 and the Namhae~Yeosu Undersea Tunnel in the pledges.



Park Il-woong, Director of Planning and Coordination Office of the province, stated, "We will actively strive to have the major core tasks of provincial administration adopted as election pledges by each political party and candidate," and added, "We expect that this proposal will lead to general election pledges and accelerate regional development."


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