Chairman Park Jae-gyun of Happo Medical Foundation Receives Commendation Plaque from Changwon Special City Mayor

Recognized for Continued Goodwill Efforts for Japanese Military Comfort Women Victims

Chairman Jae-kyun Park of Happo Medical Foundation received a commendation plaque from the Changwon Special City Mayor for his contributions to improving the welfare of comfort women victims.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Song Jong-gu] Park Jae-gyun, chairman of the Happo Medical Foundation, received a commendation plaque from the Changwon Special Mayor at the memorial ceremony and youth cultural festival held on the 11th at Odong-dong Cultural Square in Masanhappo-gu, Changwon City, in recognition of his contributions to improving the welfare of Japanese military comfort women victims.

Chairman Park has shown special interest and unwavering support for the victims of Japanese military comfort women.

Since 2016, he has continuously engaged in good deeds such as supporting medical expenses when Japanese military comfort women victims are hospitalized and sponsoring the Machangjin Citizens' Association with Grandmothers Together with Japanese Military Comfort Women.

In addition, to improve the medical welfare of local residents, he introduced the MRI 3.0T at SMG Yonsei Hospital, an advanced piece of equipment recognized for its clear imaging and fast shooting speed that enables accurate diagnosis in the MRI field, and has been dedicated to providing high-quality medical services in the region by newly remodeling the hospital ward.

Chairman Park said, “I thought supporting Japanese military comfort women victims was another way to improve the welfare of local residents,” adding, “I will continue not only such volunteer work but also the recruitment of excellent medical staff and the introduction of advanced medical equipment to create the Happo Medical Foundation that coexists with local residents through high-quality medical services.”