Yun Byeong-tae, Mayor of Naju, Visits Future Strategy Department Office... Listens to Difficulties

[Naju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong] Yoon Byung-tae, mayor of Naju, Jeollanam-do, visited the Future Strategy Division office to listen to on-site difficulties and encouraged the affiliated staff by sharing snacks.

According to the city on the 14th, this visit originated from Mayor Yoon, a former public official, who aimed to strengthen internal unity through free communication with employees and gathering feedback on heavy workloads.

The Future Strategy Division, located on the 2nd floor of the Bitgaram-dong Administrative Welfare Center, operates five teams?‘Future Strategy,’ ‘Advanced Industry,’ ‘Innovation City Support,’ ‘Population and Youth Policy,’ and ‘Data Planning’?with 24 employees, as well as the Naju City Integrated Operation Center responsible for CCTV monitoring.

Established through the first organizational restructuring of the 8th elected term, this newly created department is responsible for future-oriented policy and strategy development for Naju City, including ‘promoting national-linked policy projects such as attracting large-scale national research facilities,’ ‘discovering new growth engines like power semiconductors,’ ‘responding to Innovation City Season 2 and improving residential conditions,’ ‘cooperation among 16 relocated public institutions,’ ‘activating industry-academia-research clusters,’ ‘population policies such as overcoming low birth rates,’ and ‘analysis of various statistics and public big data.’

In particular, major responsibilities include attracting national large-scale research facilities such as the ultra-high-power laser research facility, fusion reactor demonstration heating neutral particle negative ion source test facility, and artificial sun research institute, which Mayor Yoon is focusing on as core future strategy projects for Naju, as well as the construction of the Bitgaram-dong Life SOC Complex Center, a top priority project to improve residential conditions in the Innovation City.

Mayor Yoon Byung-tae said, “The Future Strategy Division is undertaking very important and challenging tasks such as attracting national large-scale research facilities responsible for Naju’s next 100 years, the power semiconductor industry, population and youth policies, and public data,” adding, “Although it is a newly established department, I am grateful that all employees, regardless of rank, united as one and promptly handled their tasks.”

Naju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong baekok@asiae.co.kr

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