Chairman Jeong Byeonghoe and Vice Chairman Na Ansoo Elected to Suncheon City Council

[Suncheon=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] The Suncheon City Council (Chairman Jeong Byeong-hoe) announced that on the 1st, it opened the 260th extraordinary session starting with the 1st plenary session at the city council main chamber, electing Councilor Jeong Byeong-hoe as chairman and Councilor Na An-su as vice chairman.

In the chairman election vote held during the 1st plenary session, Councilor Jeong Byeong-hoe received 20 votes (80%) and Councilor Lee Bok-nam received 5 votes (20%), resulting in Councilor Jeong Byeong-hoe being elected as the chairman to lead the 9th Suncheon City Council's first half. The vice chairman election saw Councilor Na An-su run unopposed and be elected.

Chairman Jeong Byeong-hoe, who was elected that day, said, "I sincerely thank the council members who honored me with the chairmanship despite my many shortcomings," adding, "I will work diligently without laziness to support the council members so that their legislative activities can shine valuably."

Earlier, in his campaign speech for the chairman election, Jeong Byeong-hoe stated, "Fundamentally, the council's role is to check and monitor, which differs from the executive branch, but we share the common goal of the happiness of Suncheon citizens and the development of Suncheon," and added, "To this end, I will take the lead in regional development through sufficient communication and cooperation with the executive branch."

Vice Chairman Na An-su expressed his gratitude, saying, "I deeply thank the citizens of Suncheon who love culture and arts, as well as the newly elected council members and senior colleagues, for electing me," and added, "I will become a vice chairman who moves people together with the respected Chairman Jeong Byeong-hoe."

Meanwhile, Chairman Jeong Byeong-hoe, elected that day, previously served as a Suncheon city councilor in the 4th, 5th, and 6th terms and as a Jeollanam-do provincial councilor in the 10th term. Vice Chairman Na An-su is a senior councilor who served in the 7th and 8th terms of the Suncheon city council.

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