Kim San, the head of Muan County (center in the back row), and public officials participated in a relay campaign on the 31st of last month to support the establishment of the Mokpo National University College of Medicine. (Photo by Muan County)

Kim San, the head of Muan County (center in the back row), and public officials participated in a relay campaign on the 31st of last month to support the establishment of the Mokpo National University College of Medicine. (Photo by Muan County)

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[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Muan County, Jeonnam announced on the 2nd that following the government's announcement to expand medical school quotas and the near certainty of establishing a new medical school in the Jeonnam region, County Governor Kim San and public officials participated in a relay campaign on the 31st of last month to support the attraction of the Mokpo National University College of Medicine.


Governor Kim San, who was nominated as a relay runner by Mokpo National University President Park Min-seo, drew more attention by participating in the campaign alongside children from local daycare centers holding placards that read, "We need a College of Medicine at Mokpo National University."


Governor Kim San stated, "I will do my best to successfully attract the College of Medicine to protect the health rights and happiness of all county residents, including the children who are the future of our region."



Meanwhile, Governor Kim San designated Kim Dae-hyun, Chairman of the Muan County Council, Na Gwang-guk, member of the Jeollanam-do Provincial Council, Myung Hyun-gwan, Governor of Haenam County, and Yoon So-ha, former National Assembly member, as the next relay campaign runners.


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