Hapcheon-gun Appoints Hwang Kyung-soo, President of the Korea Ssireum Association, as Public Relations Ambassador

Raising Hapcheon’s Status by Spreading Positive Energy

Left: Hwang Kyung-soo, President of the Korea Ssireum Association Right: Moon Jun-hee, Mayor of Hapcheon County

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongnam Province announced on the 10th that it has appointed Hwang Kyung-soo, president of the Korea Ssireum Association, as an ambassador for Hapcheon-gun.

Hwang Kyung-soo, who was appointed as an ambassador this time, is a native of Hapcheon and has served as the director of the Hyundai Elephant Ssireum Team, secretary general of the National Ssireum Federation for Public Sports, vice president of the Korea Ssireum Association, and is currently serving as the 43rd president of the Korea Ssireum Association.

President Hwang plans to support promotional activities for county administration, local specialties, and regional festivals, as well as the revitalization of culture, sports, and tourism for the next two years.

A county official stated, "We expect that through the prestigious ambassador Hwang Kyung-soo, we will be able to widely promote the county's cultural tourism resources, agricultural specialties, and major core projects."

At the appointment ceremony, President Hwang Kyung-soo expressed his thoughts, saying, "Hapcheon is a city with beautiful nature and outstanding tourist attractions, and I will raise the status of Hapcheon-gun through the promotion of cultural, tourism, and sports content."

County Governor Moon Jun-hee responded, "I consider it a great honor to establish a valuable relationship with such a prestigious person," and added, "I hope you will work together for the development and promotion of Hapcheon-gun."

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