74th Anniversary of National Assembly Library... Assemblyman Shin Sungbeom Named Top User
Highly Praised for Effective Use of Resources in Legislative and Policy Research
Recognized as a Model Case of Knowledge-Based Legislative Activity
Shin Sungbeom, a National Assembly member of the People Power Party representing Sancheong, Hamyang, Geochang, and Hapcheon in South Gyeongsang Province, received the “Most Outstanding National Assembly Member User of the National Assembly Library” award on the 23rd. Assemblyman Shin was selected as the “Most Outstanding Member in the Use of Monographs.”
Photos: Award Ceremony for the National Assembly Member with the Best Use of the National Assembly Library on Its 74th Anniversary
View original imageThis award was established to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the opening of the National Assembly Library, to encourage National Assembly members to make active use of its information services, and to promote the image of a “working National Assembly.” The National Assembly Library comprehensively evaluated usage performance by field over the course of 2025 and selected a total of eight awardees, including Assemblyman Shin.
Assemblyman Shin has long demonstrated an exceptional passion for reading and research, to the point that he is known within the National Assembly as the “king of reading.”
In particular, whenever he visits educational sites in his constituency of Sancheong, Hamyang, Geochang, and Hapcheon, he has stressed the importance of reading, saying, “The more rapidly the times change, the more we must keep books close at hand to gain fundamental wisdom,” and, “The future of our children and the competitiveness of our nation ultimately lie in the thinking skills and insight that are cultivated through books.”
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In his acceptance speech, Assemblyman Shin said, “The National Assembly Library is both a repository where the wisdom of the legislature is gathered and a cradle of policy,” adding, “The knowledge and information I have gained through steady reading have become a solid foundation for my legislative work.” He went on to emphasize, “I will continue these efforts and carry out legislative activities that provide practical help to people’s livelihoods.”
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