‘Sintongil Korea Peace Road Unification March’ Held in Goseong, Gyeongnam

The Goseong County Branch of the National Alliance for the Unification Movement held the ‘New Unified Korea Peace Road 2023 Goseong County, Gyeongsangnam-do Unification March’ event at the Goseong-eup Administrative Welfare Center.

The event, held on the 19th, was organized to commemorate the 78th anniversary of Liberation Day and the 70th anniversary of the Armistice Agreement, aiming to find directions for the unification of the Korean Peninsula and world peace, and to inspire interest and will among local residents.

Scenes from the 2023 Unified Korea Peace Road Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do Unification March event.

The event was attended by about 150 people, including special guests such as Lee Sang-geun, County Governor, Choi Eul-seok, Chairman of the Goseong County Council, Park Pan-do, Chairman of the National Alliance for the Unification Movement Gyeongsangnam-do Chapter, Kim Kwon-jo, Chairman of the Goseong County Branch, as well as bicycle club members.

The event began with an opening declaration, reading of a peace message, singing of the Unification Song, and three cheers for victory. Following the departure ceremony declared by Kim Sang-jin, Co-Executive Committee Chair, participants started from the Goseong-eup Office, passed through Gansaji, and continued along a 15 km Peace Road bicycle course arriving at the Waterworks Office.

Governor Lee said, “I am honored to participate in this meaningful event held with the hope of opening an era of global peace by connecting paths worldwide along with peaceful unification. I hope that the Peace Road Unification March will serve as an opportunity to expand local residents’ consensus on peace on the Korean Peninsula and strengthen their will for unification.”

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