Gunsan City and City Council Join Forces to Accelerate Saemangeum Development

Gunsan City in North Jeolla Province, South Korea, is working hand-in-hand with the Gunsan City Council to expedite the development of the Saemangeum region. Recognizing the government’s push to accelerate infrastructure projects, including the Saemangeum International Airport, the city and council are collaborating to address key concerns and ensure a smooth development process. The two entities recently held a meeting to discuss strategies for the Saemangeum development, focusing on areas like jurisdictional issues, infrastructure planning, and environmental concerns. They emphasized the importance of working together to address these challenges and create a sustainable and prosperous future for the region. The city council’s chairman, Kim U-min, stressed the importance of tackling the hurdles related to jurisdiction and the re-establishment of the development plan. He emphasized the need to ensure a successful outcome for the project, emphasizing its potential benefits for the local economy and transportation infrastructure, including the Gunsan Saemangeum New Port.