County Governor Seo Chunsu Urges Reflection on the Significance of June as the Month of National Defense and Veterans Affairs

Thorough Completion of First Half: Rural Labor Assistance, Early Preparation for Flood Season Disasters, and Planning for Second Half

A scene from the executive meeting chaired by Seochunsoo, the mayor of Hamyang-gun.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Seo Chunsu, the mayor of Hamyang County, on the morning of the 31st at the county office executive meeting, reflected on the significance of June as the Month of National Defense and Veterans, urging everyone to do their best in tasks such as helping with farm labor and preparing in advance for flood season disasters.

On this day, Mayor Seo said, “In commemoration of the Month of National Defense and Veterans in June, we honor the noble sacrifices and dedication of the patriotic martyrs and national defenders, extend gratitude and consolation to the national merit recipients and their families, and on the occasion of the 66th Memorial Day, I ask public officials to take the lead in raising the Taegeukgi flag at half-staff.”

Hamyang County will hold a Memorial Day ceremony at 9:50 a.m. at the Chung-hon Tower in Hamyang-eup, attended by Mayor Seo and heads of veterans’ organizations, to honor the noble spirit of sacrifice of the patriotic martyrs and national defenders on the occasion of the 66th Memorial Day.

Mayor Seo further requested, “As the busy farming season begins in earnest with the onion harvest, please actively participate in helping farmers who are experiencing labor shortages,” and emphasized, “Please make efforts to complete the recovery from damages caused by last year’s heavy rains before the flood season.”

In addition, he asked for thorough efforts in improving integrity, prompt execution of finances, securing national and provincial funds, increasing the population, and preparing for the 2021 Hamyang Sansam Anti-Aging Expo, among other urgent tasks.

He added, “With only one month left in the first half of this year, please wrap up first-half tasks and steadily prepare plans for the second half,” and urged, “As the countdown to D-100 for the Expo begins, let us unite to ensure the successful hosting of the Expo through perfect preparation, from COVID-19 quarantine measures to execution plans and facility inspections.”

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