Ministry of the Interior and Safety Holds Ceremony for the 18th Local Public Institutions Day

On the 22nd, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced on the 21st that it will hold the '18th Local Public Institutions Day' commemorative event at the Busan Port International Exhibition & Convention Center, attended by about 400 people including heads of local public enterprises and local investment and donation institutions.

This event will be attended by deputy heads of 17 metropolitan and provincial governments as well as heads of local investment and donation institutions. Accordingly, the event, which was previously targeted at 410 local public enterprises, has been expanded to include 849 local investment and donation institutions, totaling 1,259 institutions as attendees.

For institutional awards, Jeonnam Development Corporation, which contributed to revitalizing the regional economy through the creation of the Jeonnam Happiness Together Fund, will receive the Presidential Citation. Also, Ulsan Metropolitan City will receive the Prime Minister's Citation, and Daegu Cultural Arts Promotion Agency, Seoul Metropolitan Lifelong Education Promotion Agency, and others will receive the Minister of the Interior and Safety's Citation. For individual awards, Seo Kyung-ho, Head of Asset Management Division at Incheon Urban Corporation, will receive the Presidential Citation, and Kim Yong-seong, Strategic Planning Team Leader at Yangju Urban Corporation, will receive the Prime Minister's Citation.

Meanwhile, at this event, a message delivery performance will be presented to wish for the successful hosting of the 2030 Busan World Expo. Afterwards, Minister Lee Sang-min will tour the redevelopment site of Bukhang, the planned site for the Busan World Expo, together with deputy heads of the 17 metropolitan and provincial governments.

Minister Lee Sang-min said, “Based on various innovation plans prepared last year, such as structural reform and strengthening financial soundness, please accelerate innovation,” and emphasized, “I urge local public institutions to open an era of livable local communities through continuous change and innovation as the main agents of innovation.”

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