Gyeonggi Province Deputy Governor for Economy Go Young-in and Political Secretary Yoon Jun-ho Inaugurated on the 5th

On the 5th, Gyeonggi Province appointed former National Assembly member Ko Young-in as the Deputy Governor for Economic Affairs and former National Assembly member Yoon Joon-ho as the Senior Secretary for Political Affairs.

Ko Young-in, the Deputy Governor for Economic Affairs, served as a member of the 21st National Assembly, holding positions such as Standing Vice Chairman of the Democratic Party Policy Committee, Vice Chairman of the Gyeonggi Provincial Party, and Deputy Floor Leader.

Yoon Joon-ho, the Senior Secretary for Political Affairs, was active as a member of the 20th National Assembly and has served as the Senior Deputy Director of the Democratic Party Education and Training Institute since 2023.

Gyeonggi Province Governor Kim Dong-yeon (left) is taking a commemorative photo after presenting the appointment letter to newly appointed Deputy Governor for Economic Affairs Ko Young-in on the 5th. Provided by Gyeonggi Provincial Government

This is the first time in the history of Gyeonggi Province that two former National Assembly members have simultaneously participated in the provincial government.

Gyeonggi Province expects that this personnel appointment will add momentum to Governor Kim Dong-yeon's administration in its second half.

Ko Young-in, Deputy Governor for Economic Affairs, said, "I am very pleased and feel an immense sense of responsibility to take on the important role of Deputy Governor for Economic Affairs in Gyeonggi Province, the largest metropolitan local government in South Korea and a leader of the future. Drawing on my experience in the Gyeonggi Provincial Council, which was the first in South Korea to introduce free school meals, I will do my best to become a Deputy Governor who works with Governor Kim Dong-yeon to create a ‘Gyeonggi at the center of change and opportunity’ and a ‘Gyeonggi where tomorrow is more promising than today.’"

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