Dongducheon City to Hold 'Policy Forum on Establishing a Master Plan for Defense Industry Promotion'

Dongducheon City in Gyeonggi Province announced on September 10 that it will hold a policy forum to establish a blueprint for defense industry promotion at the city hall's main conference room on September 15 at 1:30 p.m.

Dongducheon City Holds 'Basic Plan for Defense Industry Promotion Policy Forum'. Provided by Dongducheon City

This forum will serve as a venue to discuss strategies and implementation plans for developing northern Gyeonggi Province into a hub for advanced defense industries, based on the Dongducheon National Industrial Complex.

The event will be attended by experts from the Defense Acquisition Program Administration, the Agency for Defense Development, Shinhan University, and other industry, academic, research, and military sectors. They will deliver presentations and hold discussions on topics such as the policy direction for defense industry innovation clusters, defense industry strategies linked to the national industrial complex, the role of the Defense Venture Center, and ways to transition local industries to the defense sector.

In particular, a free discussion session with direct participation from citizens will provide an opportunity to incorporate diverse local opinions into policy, fostering communication and engagement.

Through this forum, Dongducheon City aims to strengthen its capacity to respond to the Defense Venture Center establishment project and to develop actionable plans in connection with the policies of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration and the Ministry of National Defense.

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