Pocheon City Takes First Step Toward Designation of "Peace Economy Special Zone" with Policy Seminar

Pocheon City Holds Policy Seminar on the Peace Economy Special Zone
Envisioning a Special Zone Integrating Industry, Tourism, and Agriculture

Pocheon City, Gyeonggi Province, held the "Pocheon City Peace Economy Special Zone Policy Seminar" at the Pocheon Business Center Convention Hall on March 10 and discussed the policy necessity and implementation strategies for the designation of the Peace Economy Special Zone.

Pocheon City held the "Pocheon City Peace Economy Special Zone Policy Seminar" on the 10th at the Pocheon Business Center Convention Hall. Photo by Pocheon City

The seminar was organized to explore the direction for establishing a Peace Economy Special Zone as a future growth engine for Pocheon City, and to share the policy feasibility and step-by-step development strategies. The event began with expert presentations, followed by a panel discussion and a Q&A session.

During the expert presentations, speakers addressed topics including "Policy Orientation and Future Tasks of the Peace Economy Special Zone System" and "Feasibility and Step-by-Step Development Strategies for Designating the Pocheon City Peace Economy Special Zone." The presentations highlighted the unique characteristics of border areas and the policy significance of the special zone system, and proposed both the development potential and phased implementation strategies by linking Pocheon's industrial, tourism, and agricultural resources.

The subsequent panel discussion covered various opinions focusing on the effectiveness of the Peace Economy Special Zone system and implementation strategies tailored to the specific conditions of Pocheon. The Q&A session with participants provided an opportunity to enhance understanding of the Peace Economy Special Zone and to build consensus within the local community.

Pocheon City held the "Pocheon City Peace Economy Special Zone Policy Seminar" on the 10th at the Pocheon Business Center Convention Hall. Provided by Pocheon City

Pocheon City expects that this seminar will help form a policy consensus on the need for the designation of the Peace Economy Special Zone, gather a wide range of input from experts and citizens, and establish a logical foundation for future designation efforts and the development of action plans.

An official from Pocheon City stated, "The Peace Economy Special Zone is an important strategy for opening new possibilities for inter-Korean cooperation and establishing a sustainable development foundation by linking Pocheon's industrial, tourism, and agricultural resources. We will thoroughly review the various opinions presented at this seminar to further strengthen the justification and competitiveness for the designation of the Peace Economy Special Zone."

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