Mayor Shin Sang-jin: "Honoring Independence Patriots... Fulfilling the Historic Duty of National Defense and Veterans Affairs"

Shin Sang-jin Expresses Commitment to National Defense and Veterans' Honor
at the March 1st Independence Movement Commemoration Ceremony

Shin Sang-jin, Mayor of Seongnam City, attended the '3.1 Independence Movement Commemoration Ceremony' held on the 1st at Onnuri Hall to mark the 106th anniversary of the March 1st Movement.

Seong Sang-jin, Mayor of Seongnam (third from the left in the front row), is shouting "Manse" at the "3.1 Independence Movement Commemoration Ceremony" held on the 1st at Onnuri Hall to mark the 106th anniversary of the March 1st Movement. Provided by Seongnam City

Hosted by the Seongnam Cultural Center, the event was attended by about 600 people, including Mayor Shin Sang-jin, city council members, descendants of independence activists, liberation association members, and citizens. The program included a dedication performance and the singing of the March 1st Movement song.

In his commemorative speech, Mayor Shin Sang-jin stated, "Many patriots such as Han Baek-bong, Han Soon-hoe, Nam Tae-hee, and Lee Si-jong also called for national independence in Seongnam," paying tribute to the noble sacrifices and dedication of the patriotic martyrs.

Mayor Shin Sang-jin continued, "To foster a culture of honoring veterans, we will relocate the Memorial Tower to the City Hall Plaza and build a Veterans Hall near City Hall," emphasizing, "We will fulfill the historical duty of national defense and veterans' honor through proper respect for independence activists."

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