Oh Byung-kwon Acting Mayor Urges Kim Jong-seok, Yangju Deputy Mayor, to "Ensure Stable City Administration"

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Oh Byeong-kwon, Acting Governor of Gyeonggi Province, called Kim Jong-seok, Acting Mayor of Yangju City, on the 24th and urged him to carry out city administration without any disruption even under the acting authority system.

Kim Jong-seok, Acting Mayor, became responsible for Yangju city administration until the mayor takes office after the local elections in June, following the resignation of Lee Seong-ho, Mayor of Yangju City, on the 24th.

In the call, Acting Governor Oh requested, "In the situation where the Omicron variant is spreading rapidly, please conduct thorough inspections and management so that the quarantine system, including confirmed case investigation, isolation, and home treatment, can be stably operated on the front lines."

He continued, "Ahead of the local elections in June, it is necessary to establish public service discipline to ensure political neutrality of public officials and compliance with election laws," adding, "Please prepare meticulously so that a safe and smooth election can be conducted despite the spread of Omicron."

Acting Governor Oh especially emphasized, "Regardless of the absence of the (Yangju) mayor, please do your best to ensure that local livelihood affairs are carried out steadily and stably even under the acting authority system."

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