Communication Efforts 5th Step... Park Wansu, Governor of Gyeongnam, Meets Geochang Residents

"Geochang Development as a Measure of Balanced Development in Gyeongnam"

Governor Park Wansu of Gyeongnam Province is visiting Geochang County to share the provincial administration vision and discuss current issues.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seryeong] “As the development of Geochang leads to the development of Gyeongnam, we will actively support Geochang County to continue its sustainable growth.”

Park Wan-su, Governor of Gyeongnam Province, visited Geochang County on the 19th, met with 150 residents, shared the provincial government’s vision, and promised support for regional development.

Governor Park’s visit to Geochang was his fifth, following visits to Sancheong County in August, Hadong, Yangsan, and Jinju.

At the dialogue with residents held at the Geochang Cultural Center that day, he emphasized that “the development of Geochang is a measure of balanced development in Gyeongnam.”

He also presented a vision that, through the establishment of highway and railway networks spanning east-west and north-south, improving accessibility to the metropolitan area, and increasing human and material exchanges, Geochang will emerge as a livable place where agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism industries harmonize.

To this end, he pledged support for ▲ attracting a national research institute for the elevator industry ▲ establishing bold investment support systems for corporate investment promotion districts such as the Geochang Elevator Valley ▲ supporting the creation of an elevator hub city ▲ enhancing utilization of tourism infrastructure that leverages the mountainous terrain, such as Gamaksan Tourist District and Geochang Anti-aging Healing Land ▲ and supporting the creation of the Geochang Theater Arts Complex.

Governor Park shared the vision of the 8th term provincial government with Geochang residents and exchanged opinions.

He stated, “A vibrant Gyeongnam and happy residents are the two pillars of the provincial government,” adding, “We will revitalize the economy to fill Gyeongnam with vibrant energy and strengthen welfare to overcome social polarization so that residents can feel happiness.”

He further added, “Geochang, the center of northern Gyeongnam, will see its status greatly change in the future through the establishment of convenient transportation networks such as the southern region and the Dalbit Inland Railway.”

On this day, County Mayor Gu In-mo explained the county’s major issues to Governor Park, including ▲ designation of Geochang Changpo Garden as a national garden ▲ expansion of the second Changpo Garden ▲ creation of a Geochang-type medical welfare town.

He also requested, “Please actively support the provincial government’s efforts for the creation of the premium Wicheon Project and the expansion of Geochang Sports Park facilities.”

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