Jeonnam Governor Kim Young-rok Mourns Late Mrs. Bae Eun-sim, "Will Carry On Her Legacy"

[Muan=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] Kim Young-rok, Governor of Jeonnam Province, expressed condolences on the passing of the late Bae Eun-sim, mother of the late martyr Lee Han-yeol, emphasizing, "We will carry on her will."

On the 10th, Governor Kim stated in a memorial statement, "I cannot contain my sorrow and sadness at such sudden sad news," and added, "I pray for the repose of the respected Bae Eun-sim and express deep condolences along with 2 million residents of the province. I also extend my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family."

He continued, "In June 1987, Mrs. Bae, who laid Lee Han-yeol to rest in her heart, devoted the rest of her life to improving human rights and democratization in this land," emphasizing, "She ran to wherever democratization rallies were held and became a warm mother to those who suffered and were oppressed."

Furthermore, he pledged, "Jeonnam Province will inherit her noble will and do its best to create a just and peaceful world," and vowed, "We will further elevate the values of democracy and human rights that she planted to blossom 'A Newer and Happier Leading Jeonnam.'"

He added, "The time Mrs. Bae spent with us was a great honor," and concluded, "We pray that she now lays down the heavy burden she carried and rests peacefully in heaven with her son, whom she longed for all her life."

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