Andong City Awards 'Proud Citizen Award' to Kim Jaewang, Chairman of Gyeongbuk Medical Association

Professor Kwon O-seung and Former Customs Director Shin Gyeong-seon Receive the 'Honorable Andongin Award'

From the left, Chairman Kim Jaewang, Professor Kwon Oseung, and former Customs Director Shin Kyungseon.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongwook Park] Andong City in Gyeongbuk announced on the 22nd that it has selected Kim Jaewang (62), chairman of the Gyeongbuk Medical Association Delegates, as the recipient of the '18th Proud Citizen Award.'

Also, the 'Honorable Andong Citizen Award,' given to those from outside the city, was awarded to Kwon Ohseung (70), Honorary Professor at Seoul National University Law School, and Shin Kyungseon (78), former head of Seongnam Customs. The recipients were selected at the '2020 Proud Citizen Award and Honorable Andong Citizen Award Judging Committee' held on the 18th.

Since its establishment on Andong Day in 2003, the 'Proud Citizen Award' and the 'Honorable Andong Citizen Award' have been regarded as the most prestigious awards presented by Andong City.

Kim Jaewang, the recipient of the 'Proud Citizen Award,' was recognized for his over 30 years of exemplary service as a medical professional in the local community.

Andong City originally planned to hold the award ceremony during the 'Andong Day' commemorative event on October 3rd, but due to the resurgence of COVID-19, the event was canceled, and the schedule for the award ceremony will be adjusted later.

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