Andong Mayor Kwon Ki-chang Delivers Congratulatory Message for 37th Anniversary of Asia Economy

"Grow into a Media Outlet for the Region and Its Citizens
with a Just and Warm Perspective"

Mayor Kwon Ki-chang of Andong delivered a congratulatory message on the occasion of the 37th anniversary of Asia Economy, emphasizing the role of the media in working together with the local community.

Ki-Chang Kwon, Mayor of Andong, Gyeongbuk

Mayor Kwon stated, "In a rapidly changing media environment, the importance of refined information and truthful reporting is growing even greater," and added, "In such times, the fundamental role of the media becomes even more significant."

In particular, Mayor Kwon said, "A media outlet that listens to even the smallest issues in the community and seeks the direction for the community's future together forms the foundation of a healthy society." He asked, "I hope you will continue to fulfill your role as a warm medium that communicates with local residents and delivers messages of hope, with a mission of fair and honest reporting."

Recently, Andong suffered significant damage from a large-scale wildfire. Mayor Kwon emphasized, "Many citizens have lost their homes, and the local economy and tourism industry have also been hit hard. However, I believe that with the solidarity of our citizens and the support of the media, we will surely be able to recover."

In conclusion, Mayor Kwon said, "I hope Asia Economy will become a hopeful media outlet that shares in the pain of the region and serves as a starting point for change," and added, "I wish for your continued growth as a just and warm-hearted media for the region and its citizens."