Hong Nampyo, Changwon Special City Mayor, Requests 'Special City Support'

Meeting with U Dong-gi, Chairman of the Provincial Era Committee, to Discuss Current Issues

On the 23rd, Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam, along with the mayors of four special cities including Goyang, Suwon, and Yongin, met with Woo Dong-gi, Chairman of the Local Era Committee, to broadly discuss issues concerning special cities.

During the meeting, Mayor Hong proposed ▲ strengthening administrative and financial support for the transfer of special administrative authority ▲ legislating the transfer of special administrative duties through the promotion of the 3rd comprehensive local transfer, and requested active support and cooperation from the Local Era Committee to solidify the foundation of special cities.

Hong Nampyo, Changwon Special City Mayor (left), met with Woo Donggi, Chairman of the Local Era Committee, to request 'Special City Support'.

In particular, he demanded the institutionalization of support systems such as cost evaluation and post-management for the transferred duties to establish a continuous and stable framework for the transfer of special authorities, and urged the prompt legislation of duties approved for transfer by the former Autonomy and Decentralization Committee.

Mayor Hong stated, “I ask for the interest and cooperation of the Local Era Committee so that special cities can function properly,” adding, “I hope for active support not only for the development of special cities as regional hub cities but also for achieving mutual growth with neighboring cities and contributing to the realization of the local era.”

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