Chairman Kim Hyun-ki of the Seoul Metropolitan Council attended and gave a congratulatory speech at the "2022 Seoul Future Forum" hosted by Asia Economy, held at the Korea Press Center on the 16th at 2:30 PM - Seoul's Future, Seochon Future Forum.

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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Kim Hyun-ki, Chairman of the Seoul Metropolitan Council (People Power Party, Gangnam District 3rd Constituency), attended the '2022 Seoul Future Forum' held at the Korea Press Center at 2:30 PM on the 16th.


Hosted by Asia Economy Newspaper, the '2022 Seoul Future Forum' was organized to envision the future of Seochon after the Blue House relocation, under the theme 'Future of Seoul, Future of Seochon.' About 100 participants including local residents, merchants, public officials, and related experts gathered to discuss.


The forum was attended by National Assembly member Choi Jae-hyung, Professor Mo Jong-rin of Yonsei University Graduate School of International Studies, Hwang Pyung-woo, Director of the Korea Cultural Heritage Policy Institute, linguist Robert Pauzer, Jang Min-su, head of the Seochon Residential Space Research Association, and Kim Yoo-sik, Director of Seoul City's Hanok Policy Division.


In his congratulatory remarks, Chairman Kim said, "Seochon is a neighborhood that preserves history and tradition, embodying the identity of Seoul's 600-year history. It is a place where many citizens want to visit, seek out, and experience deeply," adding, "We must further develop Seochon."



Chairman Kim also stated, "From local residents who have lived in Seochon for generations to many tourists who visit to see Seoul's urban history, like the old towns of Paris, Rome, and Florence in Italy, the Seoul Metropolitan Council will continue to show interest and provide support so that everyone can empathize with and enjoy this place."


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