Co-hosting the World Korean Women’s Presidents Conference Through Collaboration
Chungnam Province signed a business agreement with the World Korean Women’s Associations Presidents Council on the afternoon of the 12th at the provincial government situation room. / Provided by Chungnam Province
On May 12 at 2:30 p.m., Chungnam Province signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the World Korean Women’s Associations Presidents Council at the provincial government situation room to jointly host the 10th World Korean Women’s Presidents Conference and for other collaborative efforts.
This agreement is a follow-up measure pursued after Governor Kim Taeheum met with the executive members of the World Korean Women’s Associations Presidents Council in March. The main purpose is to strengthen the capabilities of women’s organizations in the province and to promote solidarity among Korean women at home and abroad through the revitalization of international exchanges in areas such as the economy and culture.
The signing ceremony was attended by Governor Kim, Jo Gyuja, President of the World Korean Women’s Associations Presidents Council, and around 20 other officials. The event included an explanation of the main contents of the agreement, signing and exchanging of the agreement, and a discussion session.
Governor Kim Taeheum of Chungnam and Chairwoman Jo Gyuja of the World Federation of Korean Women's Associations exchanging written agreements./Provided by Chungnam Province
Through this agreement, Chungnam Province and the World Korean Women’s Associations Presidents Council agreed to mutually support economic and cultural development for the revitalization of international exchanges and to cooperate in jointly hosting the 10th World Korean Women’s Presidents Conference.
In particular, the World Korean Women’s Associations Presidents Council plans to contribute to the luxury landscaping project at Hongye Park by donating trees, provide scholarships for nurturing local talent, and actively participate in various exchange events for international cultural exchange.
Governor Kim stated, "Let us work together to successfully hold the World Korean Women’s Presidents Conference scheduled for October and to cooperate in various fields such as international cultural exchange and scholarship programs." He added, "Chungnam will take the lead in empowering women so that women can become the driving force of the economy and so that Korea can once again make a new leap forward."
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