Jinju City Holds 2nd Cultural City Promotion Committee Meeting... Establishes Detailed Action Plan for 'Preliminary City Selection'

Jinju City held the 2nd Cultural City Promotion Committee meeting on the 6th.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] On the 6th, Jinju City in Gyeongnam held the 2nd Jinju City Cultural City Promotion Committee meeting related to the creation of a cultural city at the cultural lecture room on the 3rd floor of the city hall.

A cultural city is a statutory city based on the 'Local Culture Promotion Act,' a project that seeks to create a city brand and revitalize the local economy by utilizing the region's unique cultural resources.

The meeting was held with 17 attendees including the Cultural City Promotion Committee, Cultural City Support Center, and related public officials. The agenda included sharing detailed implementation plans for this year's key cultural city projects, deliberation and resolution on the composition of the 2nd Cultural City Citizen Council members, followed by discussions.

The 2nd Jinju City Cultural City Promotion Committee, formed in March, consists of 15 members with experience and expertise in related fields such as cultural arts experts, academia, and civic activists, deliberating on major matters for the creation of the cultural city.

A city official stated, "Jinju is a place that embraces traces of a long history and various tangible and intangible cultural heritages. We hope that this year it will be designated as a preliminary cultural city so that everyone can enjoy and benefit from culture, and that the promotion committee will serve as a wise guide by gathering voices from the field and professional opinions."

Chairman Kim Deok-hwan said, "Since the last meeting, we have established detailed project implementation plans for the 5th preliminary cultural city selection through three expert advisory meetings. Let us unite our efforts to ensure that the city is selected as a preliminary cultural city this year."

Jinju City is building cultural city promotion governance including the Cultural City Promotion Committee, Administrative Council, Public Council, Citizen Council, and Cultural City Support Center.

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