Mayor Lee Kangduk Gives Special Lecture at Pohang Ppurihoe... Emphasizes Pohang's Vision for Driving Future Innovation

Member Invitation... Mayor Lee Kangduk Delivers Special Lecture Presenting Pohang's Future Vision

Mayor Lee: "In Times of Change and Leap, I Hope Everyone Fulfills Their Role in Their Respective Positions"

On the 24th, Pohang Mayor Lee Kangdeok was invited by members of the Pohang Ppurihoe to deliver a special lecture on the theme “Beyond Korea to the World, Pohang’s New Leap Forward,” where he discussed the current challenges facing Pohang and the city’s development direction as a creative convergence city driving future social innovation.

On the 24th, at the UA Convention, Lee Gangdeok, Mayor of Pohang, gave a special lecture titled "Beyond Korea to the World, Pohang's New Leap," invited by members of the Pohang Root Association.

In the lecture, Mayor Lee began by explaining Pohang’s history and identity, then outlined the city’s future direction. He also engaged with attendees through a Q&A session, fostering communication and empathy.

Mayor Lee explained that Pohang has recently achieved remarkable milestones, such as being designated as a specialized complex for secondary batteries and bio industries. He also noted the city’s efforts to secure leadership in eco-friendly energy through the development of the hydrogen industry, presenting a vision for future innovation across various fields.

He highlighted Pohang’s achievements based on its potential and new industries as the city leaps onto the global stage. Emphasizing regional pride, he called on businesses, organizations, and citizens to each fulfill their roles from their respective positions, united under the common goal of Pohang’s development.

After the lecture, Ppurihoe members reflected on their role as a local organization striving for balanced regional development and continued communication by offering their opinions on strategies for regional growth to Mayor Lee.

Mayor Lee Kangdeok stated, “All Pohang public officials are working hard to respond quickly to the changing times that demand transformation and progress,” and urged, “I ask that Ppurihoe members, as a local organization, also fully carry out your responsibilities and roles to make Pohang a city as competitive as any in the world.”

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