The 1st Korea Constitutional Award... Yugeun-gi, Gokseong County Governor, Wins Grand Prize

[Gokseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] Yoo Geun-gi, the governor of Gokseong County, Jeollanam-do, was selected as the recipient of the 1st Korea Constitutional Award in the local government administration category.

The Constitutional Award is organized by the Korea Constitutional Association. The Korea Constitutional Association is a corporation established under the Korea Constitutional Association Promotion Act enacted in 1991, with about 3,000 current and former members of the National Assembly affiliated.

This Constitutional Award evaluates the contributions of current metropolitan and basic local government heads, city and provincial superintendents of education, and local council members in areas such as upholding constitutional values, promoting national prosperity and public welfare, national future strategy activities, and nurturing national talents. The award ceremony is scheduled to be held on the 14th at the National Assembly Library Auditorium.

Governor Yoo Geun-gi of Gokseong is operating the 7th elected term of Gokseong County with the administrative goal of “Gokseong, No. 1 in Resident Happiness Index.” As a major policy, he is discovering and promoting three regional specialized strategic projects for balanced development and revitalization of the local economy.

Additionally, to enhance the region’s potential growth capacity and create a happy educational city for children, he established the Future Education Foundation and is implementing creative education through village education communities. These efforts have been recognized and received favorable evaluations this time.

Governor Yoo said, “Based on the achievements so far, I will continue to do my best in promoting pledges and key projects to firmly lay the foundation for Gokseong as No. 1 in the Resident Happiness Index.”

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