National Freight Truck Transport Business Association and Mutual Aid Association Donate Relief Funds for Uljin Wildfire Damage Recovery

Published 17 Apr.2022 09:50(KST)

Updated 10 Aug.2025 11:45(KST)

Nationwide Members Donate 100 Million Won in Contributions

The chairman of the National Freight Association-Mutual Aid Association is taking a commemorative photo with Governor Lee Cheol-woo after delivering a donation.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Dong-guk] Amid ongoing support from various sectors for the recovery of the Uljin wildfire damage and aid for disaster victims that occurred last March, the National Freight Truck Transportation Business Association and Mutual Aid Association have also contributed their efforts.

On the 15th, the National Freight Truck Transportation Business Association and Mutual Aid Association donated 100 million won at the provincial office to aid in the recovery from the Uljin wildfire damage.

This donation was raised through the voluntary participation of members and executives of the National Freight Truck Transportation Business Association and Mutual Aid Association.

(National Freight Truck Transportation Business Association member companies: 12,685, National Freight Truck Mutual Aid Association registered vehicles: 190,856)

Kim Ok-sang, Chairman of the National Freight Truck Transportation Business Association and Mutual Aid Association, said, “I hope this can be of some help to our members and local residents who are facing difficulties due to the wildfire,” and added, “I am grateful to the members of the National Freight Truck Transportation Business Association and Mutual Aid Association who have shown warm hearts despite the difficult situation caused by COVID-19.”

Lee Cheol-woo, Governor of Gyeongbuk Province, expressed his gratitude, saying, “I would like to thank the chairman and members of the National Freight Truck Transportation Business Association and Mutual Aid Association who have gathered their sincere support,” and stated, “We will strive for the swift recovery of daily life in Uljin.”