Icheon Mayor Kim Kyung-hee Presents Commendation to 7th Army Corps for Disaster Prevention Contributions

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Eom In-yong] Icheon City announced on the 2nd that it presented commendation plaques to five honorees from the 7th Army Corps (3 military personnel and 2 civilian staff members) for their active contributions to the 'Cheongmi Stream sediment dredging project' for disaster prevention.

In particular, Mayor Kim Kyung-hee personally visited the military unit to present the commendations, thereby enhancing the sense of mission and pride among military personnel.

The city and the 7th Army Corps signed a civil-military-government mutual cooperation agreement in August 2023 to respond to disasters and emergencies, and are promoting cooperation between local government and the military for disaster response and regional mutual prosperity, including implementing the 'Cheongmi Stream disaster prevention dredging project.'

Icheon Mayor Kim Kyung-hee stated, "Civil-military cooperation is essential for disaster and emergency prevention, and we will do our best to cooperate with the military so that Icheon becomes a city where residents can live with peace of mind going forward."