On April 17th, Lee Nak-yeon, Chairman of the COVID-19 National Crisis Overcoming Countermeasures Committee of the Democratic Party of Korea, attended the joint closing ceremony of the election countermeasures committee with the Citizen Party held at the party headquarters in Yeouido. Photo by Yonhap News

On April 17th, Lee Nak-yeon, Chairman of the COVID-19 National Crisis Overcoming Countermeasures Committee of the Democratic Party of Korea, attended the joint closing ceremony of the election countermeasures committee with the Citizen Party held at the party headquarters in Yeouido. Photo by Yonhap News

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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Park Hee-eun] On the 25th, Seoul City expressed gratitude after deciding to create the 'Hongjecheon Walkway,' a campaign promise of Lee Nak-yeon, Chair of the Democratic Party's COVID-19 National Crisis Overcoming Committee for the 21st general election.


On the 25th, Chair Lee wrote on Facebook, "The Hongjecheon Walkway, a long-cherished wish of Pyeongchang-dong and Buam-dong and my election pledge, will be completed by next year."


Lee Nak-yeon, Chair of the COVID-19 National Crisis Response Committee, expressed gratitude to the Seoul Metropolitan Government through Facebook on the 25th. Photo by Lee Nak-yeon

Lee Nak-yeon, Chair of the COVID-19 National Crisis Response Committee, expressed gratitude to the Seoul Metropolitan Government through Facebook on the 25th. Photo by Lee Nak-yeon

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In the post, Chair Lee also attached a link to the Seoul City press release related to the 'Hongjecheon Walkway.'


Earlier on the 23rd, Seoul City announced that it would invest a total budget of 3.75 billion KRW to create the 'Hongjerak (弘濟樂) Road' along an approximately 3 km section from the upper stream starting point of Hongjecheon to Jongno Pyeongchang-dong, Sinyeong-dong, Buam-dong, Segumjeong, Sangmyung University entrance, and Hongjimon.


According to Seoul City, the 'Hongjerak (弘濟樂) Road' is scheduled to be completed next year.



Finally, Chair Lee added, "I thank Seoul City."


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