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Incheon bid for 2028 G20 Summit

Overview

Incheon Metropolitan City has initiated a signature campaign to host the 2028 G20 Summit. Leveraging South Korea’s upcoming presidency in 2028, the city is promoting its candidacy to domestic and international business leaders and the Korean diaspora.

The campaign is being conducted during ‘World Korean Week’ at Songdo Convensia. To facilitate the bid, the city has established a ‘2028 G20 Summit Incheon Bid Support TF’ comprising four specialized divisions. Incheon is highlighting its competitive advantages, including its proximity to Incheon International Airport and its experience in hosting international events. If the bid is successful, the summit is expected to host between 10,000 and 15,000 visitors and involve over 100 days of ministerial and working-level meetings.

Entities

Incheon Metropolitan City · Park Chan-dae · Songdo Convensia · Incheon International Airport · Park Ki-young

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Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Incheon to host 62nd Citizens' Day Festival and unveil new slogan

    Incheon Metropolitan City will host the 62nd Citizens' Day Festival on October 10, featuring the unveiling of a new municipal slogan and a 15-day Citizens' Happiness Week with various local benefits.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Incheon launches signature campaign to host 2028 G20 Summit

    Incheon Metropolitan City has begun a signature campaign during World Korean Week to bid for hosting the 2028 G20 Summit, highlighting its global MICE capabilities and transport infrastructure.

Sources

biz.heraldcorp.com · bjynews.com · cunews.net · incheonilbo.com · kgdm.co.kr · womannews.net