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Gyeongsangbuk-do celebrates 130th anniversary and Provincial Day
Gyeongsangbuk-do held a ceremony to commemorate the 130th anniversary of the province's establishment and the 30th anniversary of the designation of Provincial Day. The event, themed ‘A United Gyeongbuk, Creating a Local Era Together,’ was attended by approximately 1,000 people, including Governor Lee Cheol-woo and various local leaders.
To mark the occasion, 41 citizens were honored with the ‘Proud Gyeongsangbuk-do Citizen Award’ for their contributions to regional development and social welfare. Special awards were presented to eight individuals, including Lee Gil-ho, Chairman of the Gyeongbuk Medical Association, for his dedication to public health and disaster medical support, and Lee Seong-yu, Chairman of the Mungyeong City Administrative Alumni Association, for his community service.
The ceremony also highlighted the province's future vision, utilizing AI technology to showcase its history and key development goals, such as the construction of an integrated new airport, fostering high-tech industries, and addressing low birth rates.
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Gyeongsangbuk-do · Gyeongsangbuk-do Medical Association · Lee Cheol-woo · Lee Gil-ho · Lee Seong-yu
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Forty-one citizens received the ‘Proud Gyeongsangbuk-do Citizen Award’. www.imaeil.com · www.bokuennews.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Lee Gil-ho, Chairman of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Medical Association, received a special award. www.bokuennews.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The 2026 Gyeongsangbuk-do Citizens' Day ceremony was held on October 23 at the Dongrak Hall. www.imaeil.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Gyeongsangbuk-do celebrated its 130th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of Citizens' Day. www.imaeil.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Eight recipients were awarded special awards and 33 recipients were awarded main awards. www.imaeil.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The province's future policy tasks include K-food industry, integrated new airport, and overcoming low birth rates. www.imaeil.com