"Thank You, Military Personnel!"... Pohang City Visits to Encourage During Seollal Holiday

Pohang City and Nonghyup Deliver Consolation Gifts Worth 30 Million Won to Military Units
Warm Support and Encouragement for Soldiers Fulfilling Their Duty During the Holiday

Pohang City, ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, visited the 1st Marine Division, which is actively cooperating with local defense and civilian support together with Nonghyup, to encourage the efforts of the military personnel and deliver consolation gifts.

Pohang City visited military personnel to encourage them during the Lunar New Year holiday. Photo by Pohang City

On the 23rd, the city delivered consolation gifts such as livestock product (pork) exchange vouchers and Choco Pie to the military units stationed in the area, hoping that the soldiers would have a warm Lunar New Year holiday.

The visit was attended by Lee Gang-deok, Mayor of Pohang, Lee Young-woo, Head of Nonghyup Pohang Branch, Baek Gang-seok, Chairman of Heunghae Nonghyup, Kim Jong-wook, Chairman of Janggi Nonghyup, Choi Dong-gwan, Chairman of Pohang Nonghyup, and Kim Sang-yul, Chairman of Pohang Livestock Cooperative, along with 30 military officials including Lee Ho-jong, Commander of the 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Education and Training Group, Naval Aviation Command, Marine Corps Logistics Group, Marine Corps Aviation Group, Naval Pohang Hospital, and the 211th Military Counterintelligence Unit.

Mayor Lee Gang-deok said, “I express my gratitude to the military personnel who have actively cooperated not only in local defense but also in helping with farm work and various disaster recovery efforts,” and added, “I hope this consolation will help the soldiers who cannot visit their hometowns to have a somewhat joyful and warm holiday.”

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