[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Yoon Jeong-o, head of the Korea War Veterans Association Gyeongnam Branch, visited Geochang County Office on the 19th and presented a plaque of appreciation to Gu In-mo, the county governor of Geochang.
In his greeting, Head Yoon said, “I wanted to personally express my gratitude to Governor Gu In-mo and the Geochang county officials who provide the highest level of respect to the families of war veterans and those eligible for veterans’ benefits, so I came to visit.”
Governor Gu In-mo said, “I thank Head Yoon Jeong-o and Shin Tae-woo, head of the Geochang County branch, for taking the time during these difficult times to come.” He added, “Respecting veteran families is a natural duty of the national and local governments, and we will continue to carry out more robust veterans’ administration in the future.”
Meanwhile, Geochang County has expanded the number of recipients and increased the allowance for the honor stipend for national merit recipients and veterans this year to strengthen respect and improve welfare. They are also promoting policies to honor national merit recipients by providing smartwatches and filial piety vouchers.
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