Myeong Hyun-gwan, Haenam County Governor, Prioritizes 'Proactive Administration and Integrity' as Top Tasks

Open Communication Meeting, Thorough Establishment of Public Service Discipline to Improve Integrity

Myung Hyun-gwan, the head of Haenam County, emphasized at the regular meeting on the 10th, “Let us prioritize establishing a proactive administrative attitude among public officials and fostering an anti-corruption and integrity culture,” adding, “We must lead changes in the public service that residents can feel, creating a clean and trustworthy county administration.”

According to the county on the 10th, Haenam County, which was selected as an excellent institution in the 2022 Comprehensive Evaluation of Proactive Administration by local governments hosted by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, has established an action plan this year to create a proactive public service. It is focusing on identifying key tasks centered on issues with high resident impact, such as long-term unresolved departmental challenges and regulatory relief.

Myeong Hyeon-gwan, Haenam County Governor, is speaking at a regular meeting about creating a clean and trustworthy county administration.
[Photo by Haenam County]

Additionally, Haenam County is the only one in Jeollanam-do to have achieved a second-grade integrity rating for five consecutive years, and this year it is making every effort to improve integrity and establish an integrity culture.

Governor Myung stated, “Since the 7th local government administration has pursued integrity in county governance as the top priority, we must once again correct public service discipline to prevent any possible illegal activities.”

At the meeting, discussions and work instructions were also made regarding current projects, including efforts for all departments to cooperate in attracting large-scale national projects currently open for application, preparing plans to expand the scope of the Children’s Dinosaur Festival scheduled for May, thorough safety inspections of bridges and other infrastructure, and measures to revitalize seafood distribution.

Governor Myung Hyun-gwan said, “As the key priority projects of the 8th local government administration are getting on track, I hope the pace of work will accelerate to increase residents’ satisfaction,” emphasizing, “Above all, the most important thing in this process is to implement a proactive and clean county administration that can gain the consensus and trust of the residents.”

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