Jeonbuk Province Reflects Key Issues in New Government's National Agenda

Reflection of Saemangeum Megacity, Infrastructure, and Future Growth Projects Including Hydrogen, Carbon, and Autonomous Driving

[Jeonju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho] Jeonbuk Province announced that the regional issues projects from the 7 major pledges and 15 policy tasks for Jeonbuk by Ahn Cheol-soo, chairman of the 20th Presidential Transition Committee, announced on the 3rd, have been reflected in the "110 National Tasks of the New Government."

Accordingly, it explained that a basis for the rapid promotion, including securing national funding for Jeonbuk's core projects, has been established.

First, as the 38th national task, "Support for Efficient Growth Strategy of National Spatial Planning," emphasized mega cities and super metropolitan areas, it is expected that major Saemangeum-related projects such as the creation of the Saemangeum Mega City, Saemangeum airport, roads, railroads, and industrial sites will accelerate.

Also, with the 71st national task, "Future Industrialization of Agriculture," reflecting the expansion and establishment of the second phase of the National Food Cluster and the establishment of an agro-food wellness platform, it is anticipated that Jeonbuk, the capital of bio-agriculture, will continue its legacy.

In addition, with the 28th task, "Full-scale Opening of the Mobility Era and Future Strategic Industrialization of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport Industry," and the 24th task, "Securing a Super Gap in Future Strategic Industries such as Semiconductors, AI, and Batteries," including autonomous driving, hydrogen, and carbon-related tasks, Jeonbuk's main and new industrial sectors are expected to gain vitality.

Accordingly, Jeonbuk Province's new development plans such as △Saemangeum Mega City creation △Future commercial vehicle industry belt and autonomous driving test evaluation complex construction △Hydrogen-specialized national industrial complex and green hydrogen full-cycle industrial ecosystem creation △Agro-food wellness platform establishment △International Taekwondo Academy and Jeonbuk Sports Comprehensive Training Center construction △Eastern region tourism belt development are expected to gain momentum.

Jeonju=Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho stonepeak@asiae.co.kr

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