Busan City Realizes Global Hub City This Year ... Holds 'Current Issues Meeting with the People Power Party Busan City Branch'

2 PM on the 5th at City Hall, Mayor Park Hyung-jun, Jeon Bong-min, Chairman of the People Power Party Busan City Committee, and National Assembly members attend

Discussion on promotion plans including the enactment of the Special Act for the Creati

On the 5th at 2 PM, Busan City will hold a 'Current Issues Meeting with the People Power Party Busan City Party' in the video conference room of City Hall.

Busan City Hall.

This meeting was arranged to deeply discuss pressing issues for Busan's development, such as the enactment of the Special Act for the Creation of Busan Global Hub City and the relocation of the Korea Development Bank headquarters to Busan. Attendees include Mayor Park Hyung-joon, key city officials, and ruling party local lawmakers including Jeon Bong-min, chairman of the People Power Party Busan City Party.

The meeting will proceed in the order of greetings from the party chairman and mayor, reports on major issues, and a comprehensive discussion.

During this meeting, the focus will be on discussing the implementation plans for key city administration issues to accelerate major vision projects and local matters.

The main issues to be discussed include ▲ enactment of the Special Act for the Creation of Busan Global Hub City ▲ relocation of the Korea Development Bank headquarters to Busan ▲ prompt construction of Gadeokdo New Airport ▲ swift promotion of the second phase of Busan Port North Port redevelopment ▲ undergrounding of the Gyeongbu Line railway project ▲ establishment of a safe drinking water supply system in the Nakdong River basin.

In particular, the city will share the two major goals Busan aims for this year?'Busan, a city where people want to live again' and 'Busan, a global hub city'?along with five major strategies to realize these goals. This will help build consensus for Busan's development and request the People Power Party Busan City Party to continue gathering strength for the city's progress.

Mayor Park Hyung-joon stated, “This year marks a new beginning for Busan to leap forward as a hub city of innovation in the southern region and a new growth axis for South Korea.” He added, “To realize the global hub city, I ask for full cooperation and support to ensure the passage of the ‘Special Act for the Creation of Busan Global Hub City’ within the 21st National Assembly session and the smooth progress of three core tasks: relocation of the Korea Development Bank, construction of Gadeokdo New Airport, and the second phase redevelopment of the North Port.” He continued, “Based on close communication and cooperation with local lawmakers, we have achieved significant results, including securing a record-high national budget of approximately 9.23 trillion won this year for Busan’s development. I will work together with both ruling and opposition political parties in the region to make this year the inaugural year of Busan as a global hub city.”

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