Pyeongtaek Mayor Jung Jang-seon Participates in 'Overcoming Low Birth Rate National Challenge'

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Pyeongtaek Mayor Jung Jang-seon participated on the 22nd in the 'Let's Overcome Low Birth Rate Together! National 'Po(4)Ham' Relay Challenge.'

The challenge, which began in Chungcheongnam Province in February, is a public participation-type relay campaign aimed at jointly overcoming the national crisis that low birth rate will bring. It was launched with the intention of actively participating in creating 'a Republic of Korea where people work together, care for one another, protect together, and find happiness together.'

Mayor Jung, nominated by Cheonan Mayor Park Sang-don, said, "It is very meaningful to participate in this campaign aimed at overcoming the national crisis brought by low birth rate through solidarity and cooperation," and added, "I will do my best to create an environment where all citizens can together feel the happiness of having and raising children."

Mayor Jung nominated National Assembly member Hong Sun-ui and Uijeongbu Mayor Ahn Byeong-yong as the next relay participants.