Gogeunje, Hamangun County Governor, Visits Traditional Market Ahead of Chuseok

Monitoring Price Fluctuations, Checking Quarantine Measures, and Caring for Public Livelihoods

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Choi Hyun-joo] Jo Geun-je, the mayor of Haman County, Gyeongnam, began inspecting the livelihood sites starting with a visit to Gaya Traditional Market on the 28th ahead of Chuseok.

On that day, along with Mayor Jo, Jo Geun-su, head of NH Nonghyup Haman County Branch, Hong Soon-ki, president of the Gaya Traditional Market Merchants Association, Kim Jeong-sook, president of the Women's Association Council, and county senior officials also accompanied him.

Mayor Jo carefully checked the market conditions such as quarantine status and price trends. He listened attentively to the merchants' suggestions and took notes, paying close attention to the voices of merchants and residents who came to shop.

Mayor Jo said, "I thank the Gaya Market merchants who are enduring these difficult times well," and added, "Haman County will continue to put effort into preventing the spread of COVID-19 and revitalizing traditional markets."