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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon attends Park Chung-hee 47th anniversary memorial
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon attended the 47th anniversary memorial service for former President Park Chung-hee at the Seoul National Cemetery on the 26th. This marked the first time in three years that Oh has attended the ceremony, and notably, it was his first time delivering a memorial address as the sitting mayor.
In his remarks, Oh emphasized the importance of the ‘Park Chung-hee spirit’ and expressed his commitment to improving the quality of life for citizens as South Korea grows more prosperous. He credited Park with providing the foundation for industrialization and instilling confidence in the nation.
The ceremony was attended by several high-ranking members of the People Power Party, including party leader Jang Dong-hyeok and floor leader Jung Jeong-sik, as well as Park’s daughter, Park Geun-ryeong. During the event, lawmakers such as Na Kyung-won and Lee Jin-sook also delivered memorial addresses, addressing themes of national history and political responsibility.
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Oh Se-hoon · Park Chung-hee · Park Geun-ryeong · People Power Party · Seoul National Cemetery
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Oh Se-hoon delivered a memorial address for the first time as the sitting mayor. biz.heraldcorp.com · www.hani.co.kr
- [● 2 SOURCES] The memorial service was held at the Seoul National Cemetery in Dongjak-gu. biz.heraldcorp.com · www.hani.co.kr
- [● 2 SOURCES] Oh Se-hoon stated he would fulfill his duty to improve the quality of life for citizens. biz.heraldcorp.com · www.hani.co.kr
- [● 2 SOURCES] Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon attended the 47th anniversary memorial for former President Park Chung-hee. biz.heraldcorp.com · www.hani.co.kr