Yangju Council of the National Unification Advisory Council
Embarks on a Two-Year Journey

The Yangju Council of the National Unification Advisory Council (Chairman Lee Seokhee, hereinafter referred to as the "Yangju Council") held the "22nd Inauguration Ceremony and the 3rd Regular Meeting of 2025" on the 18th at the main conference room of Yangju City Hall, attended by Mayor Kang Suhyun and 55 advisory committee members.

The Yangju City Council of the National Unification Advisory Council held the "22nd Inauguration Ceremony and the 3rd Regular Meeting of 2025" on the 18th at the Yangju City Hall main conference room, with Mayor Kang Suhyun and 55 advisory committee members in attendance. Photo by Yangju City

The Yangju City Council of the National Unification Advisory Council held the "22nd Inauguration Ceremony and the 3rd Regular Meeting of 2025" on the 18th at the Yangju City Hall main conference room, with Mayor Kang Suhyun and 55 advisory committee members in attendance. Photo by Yangju City

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The 22nd term of the National Unification Advisory Council, which began its term on November 1, will serve for two years until October 31, 2027. During this period, it will play a role in gathering public opinion and making policy recommendations for peaceful unification, as well as laying the groundwork for peace and prosperity on the Korean Peninsula.


The inauguration ceremony consisted of the opening ceremony, presentation of appointment letters, oath by the advisory committee members, a report on the proposed activity direction for the 22nd term, and the collection of opinions from advisory committee members regarding the operation of the council and major business plans.


In his inaugural address, Chairman Lee Seokhee expressed his gratitude to guests and advisory committee members and officially began his work. He emphasized the historical importance of peaceful unification and called for the active participation of the advisory committee members. He also expressed his ambition to make the Yangju Council a model council nationwide in the future.


In his congratulatory remarks, Mayor Kang Suhyun stated, "The National Unification Advisory Council has played an important role in gathering the will of the people and presenting a vision for peace, prosperity, and unification on the Korean Peninsula. I hope that the 22nd Yangju Council, which is being inaugurated today, will take the lead in spreading consensus on unification within the local community and in establishing a foundation for peaceful unification with active citizen participation."

Yangju Mayor is giving a greeting at the 22nd Inauguration Ceremony and the 3rd Regular Meeting of 2025 of the Yangju City Council of the Democratic Peaceful Unification Advisory Council held on the 18th at the large conference room of Yangju City Hall. Provided by Yangju City

Yangju Mayor is giving a greeting at the 22nd Inauguration Ceremony and the 3rd Regular Meeting of 2025 of the Yangju City Council of the Democratic Peaceful Unification Advisory Council held on the 18th at the large conference room of Yangju City Hall. Provided by Yangju City

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The advisory committee members pledged to actively carry out their future activities as members of the presidential advisory body through the presentation of appointment letters, the oath, and the sharing of the activity direction.



Meanwhile, the 22nd Yangju Council plans to wrap up 2025 with projects such as "22nd New Advisory Committee Member Training" and the "4th Quarter Regular Meeting."


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