Suncheon-si Selected as an Excellent Institution for Public Service Ethics System Operation for Two Consecutive Years

Insa Innovation Agency Recognized as the Only Excellent Institution in Jeonnam for Two Consecutive Years in Public Service Ethics System Evaluation

[Suncheon=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Suncheon City, Jeollanam-do (Mayor Heo Seok) announced on the 8th that it was selected as an excellent institution for two consecutive years as the only one in Jeollanam-do in the 'Public Service Ethics System Operation Evaluation' conducted by the Ministry of Personnel Management.

In July, 24 institutions nationwide, including Suncheon City, were selected as excellent institutions in the operation of the public service ethics system after evaluating 25 items in 9 areas such as compliance with the Public Service Ethics Act, property registration, disclosure, review, employment, and conduct restrictions for 286 institutions including metropolitan and basic local governments, and city/provincial offices of education.

Suncheon City conducts its own training every year for those obligated to register property to encourage sincere reporting, and received favorable evaluations for exemplary operation of the public service ethics system through strict property reviews.

An official from the Suncheon City Audit Office said, "According to the revision of related laws, strict measures will be taken if public officials related to real estate use work-related information to increase their property," and added, "We will continue to make efforts to establish a public service culture that is loved and trusted by citizens."