Changwon City Appoints Former Defense Industry Officer Choi Yong-seon as Defense Industry Advisory Committee Member

Mayor Heo Seong-mu of Changwon City, Gyeongnam (left), is appointing Choi Yong-seon, former Defense Industry Officer, as an advisory committee member for the defense industry.
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] Changwon City in Gyeongnam announced on the 3rd that it has appointed Choi Yong-seon, former Defense Industry Officer, as an advisory committee member for the defense industry.

The city plans to serve as a human bridge related to defense industry by participating in various committees, seminars, and major events related to the defense industry through expert advisory committee members, and to seek the future development direction of Changwon's defense industry by receiving advice on related major policies.

Commissioner Choi is a 'security and personnel expert' who entered the Blue House with the inauguration of President Moon Jae-in and has been in charge of security and personnel fields.

In May 2017, as an administrative officer at the Security Strategy Secretariat of the National Security Office of the Blue House, he played a key role in organizing the National Security Office system, including personnel and organizational restructuring, and also participated in the cost-sharing negotiations as the Blue House officer in charge of the 'South Korea-U.S. defense cost-sharing negotiation team.'

Commissioner Choi said, "I will do my best to diagnose the current status of Changwon, the largest cluster of the defense aviation industry, and to lay the foundation for becoming the best defense industry city in South Korea."

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