Jeonnam Central Child Protection Agency Holds Meeting to Promote Children's Rights in Naju City

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Jeonnam Central Region Child Protection Agency (Director Yu Giyong) announced on the 31st that it held a meeting to promote children's rights within Naju city at the Jeonnam Central Region Child Protection Agency.

A total of six people attended the meeting, including representatives from the Jeonnam Central Region Child Protection Agency, Naju Police Station, Naju Office of Education, Naju City Hall, and Naju City Council.

In accordance with the government's inclusive national child policy, the current status of publicizing on-site investigations of child abuse and the child abuse situation in Naju city were shared.

Naju city was selected as a leading region for publicizing child abuse investigations, and from October this year, public officials will directly conduct child abuse investigation tasks, while the Jeonnam Central Region Child Protection Agency will perform its duties as the dedicated service agency.

Additionally, during this meeting, time was spent establishing the roles of the private and public sectors following the enforcement of the revised Child Welfare Act and the Special Act on the Punishment of Child Abuse Crimes starting from October this year.

Park Chunhee, head of the Resident Life Support Division of Naju City, stated, "I hope that the children's rights promotion cooperation meeting will serve as a collaborative channel among related agencies regarding child abuse cases occurring in Naju city," and added, "We will work with the Jeonnam Central Region Child Protection Agency to create a Naju city where children's rights are guaranteed."

Yu Giyong, director of the Jeonnam Central Region Child Protection Agency, said, "I am grateful to be able to appoint a group of local experts as children's rights promotion collaborators," and added, "We will strive to ensure that policy proposals for protecting the rights of children in Naju city are actively made through continuous meetings."

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