[Photo] Dobong-gu Mayor Lee Dong-jin's Keynote Speech on 'Global Music City Changdong and the Future of Seoul'

Lee Dong-jin, Mayor of Dobong District, is delivering the keynote speech on the theme "Plans for Changdong as a Music City and the Future of Seoul as a Global Music City" at the 'Seoul Music City Connection 2020' international conference held on the 13th at the Platform Changdong 61 Red Box performance hall.

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] On the 13th, Lee Dong-jin, Mayor of Dobong-gu, delivered a keynote speech at the international conference "Seoul Music City Connection 2020 - Urban Regeneration through Global Music Cities," held at the Platform Changdong 61 Red Box performance hall.

On this day, Mayor Lee introduced the process Dobong-gu has undertaken over the past decade to steadily revitalize the area by planning culture as a driving force for regional growth, under the theme "Plans for the Music City Changdong and the Future of Global Music City Seoul."

Mayor Lee Dong-jin stated, "Along with the construction of the Seoul Arena performance hall, we will spare no effort to gather human and material resources that can create a diverse music ecosystem in Changdong," adding, "I hope that today's vision of Changdong growing into a global music city will become a reality in 4 to 5 years."

Meanwhile, "Seoul Music City Connection 2020" was held online, with overseas speakers participating live, and all events were broadcast live on the Platform Changdong 61 YouTube channel and Facebook.

This international conference was organized to explore factors to consider in the construction of the "Seoul Arena" through strategies for utilizing the arena performance hall, training professional personnel in the music industry business, and planning spaces for popular music exhibitions and archiving.

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