Geu In-mo, Geochang County Governor, Joins 'Peace for Ukraine' Challenge

County Governor Gu In-mo is taking on the challenge of peace in Ukraine.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Gu In-mo, the mayor of Geochang County, participated in the "Peace for Ukraine" relay challenge, which calls for a peaceful resolution to the Russia-Ukraine war.

This relay challenge is being carried out with active participation from local government heads to urge a peaceful resolution to the war triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mayor Gu In-mo was nominated by his neighboring mayor, Seo Chun-soo of Hamyang County.

Geochang County is the site of the Yangmin massacre in Sinwon-myeon during the Korean War, and the war situation in Ukraine reminds the people of Geochang of the horrors of war that occurred 70 years ago.

Mayor Gu In-mo stated, "I pray for the safety of the Ukrainian people suffering from the war," and added, "I hope the war will end as soon as possible through peaceful means and that peace will return to Ukraine," expressing the significance of his participation in the challenge.

Mayor Gu In-mo nominated Oh Tae-wan, the mayor of Uiryeong County, as the next participant in the relay challenge.

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