Pohang Mayor Lee Kangduk Requests Regional Investment from KCCI Chairman Chey Taewon

Welcoming Chey Taewon, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
During His Visit to Pohang for Local Economic Revitalization

On the 18th, Lee Kangdeok, Mayor of Pohang, visited Yeongilman Port in Pohang and met with Chey Taewon, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to discuss ways to revitalize the local economy.

Kangdeok Lee, Mayor of Pohang, is explaining local issues to Taewon Choi, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Photo by Pohang City

At the site, in addition to Mayor Lee Kangdeok, Chairman Chey Taewon of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Yang Geumhee, Vice Governor for Economic Affairs of Gyeongbuk Province, Lim Younghoon, Director of Pohang Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries, and about 20 other officials were present.

As a world-renowned entrepreneur and the current Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chairman Chey visited Pohang to share his insights not only on Yeongilman Port and the Arctic route, but also on the city's efforts to promote new regional industries.

Pohang Mayor Kangdeok Lee is touring Yeongilman Port with Chairman Taewon Choi of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Provided by Pohang City

Mayor Lee Kangdeok emphasized Pohang's role in leading the northern economy and requested Chairman Chey to encourage active corporate investment for local revitalization.