Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Euisun Offers Condolences for Itaewon Accident
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[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] Chung Eui-sun, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, visited the joint memorial altar for the victims of the Itaewon accident on the 1st to pay his respects. Chairman Chung visited the joint memorial altar set up at Seoul Plaza along with Hyundai Motor CEO Jang Jae-hoon and Kia CEO Song Ho-sung.
Considering the national mourning period due to this accident, Hyundai Motor Group flew flags at half-mast at its headquarters, research centers, and major factories. The opening performance of the joint concert between disabled and non-disabled artists, originally scheduled for this week, has been postponed to next month. Various small-scale events planned for marketing purposes have also been postponed for the time being.
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Chairman Chung said, "It is very unfortunate," and added, "I hope the deceased find peace, and that the injured recover quickly." Regarding support measures for the victims, he stated, "It would be good to think together with other companies and find a way."
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