Namyangju City PR Ambassador Eva Popiel Makes Fresh Start as Korean Citizen

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Eom In-yong] Namyangju City announced on the 31st that it held a tea meeting to congratulate Eva Popiel, who gained popularity through the KBS program "Beauties' Chat," on acquiring Republic of Korea nationality and registering as a new resident.

The tea meeting was arranged to celebrate Eva Popiel's acquisition of citizenship as she has served as a PR ambassador for Namyangju City for a long period, and to share in her fresh start as a member of the local community.

Eva Popiel entered Korea in 2005 and began broadcast activities. In 2006, she gained widespread public affection through the KBS program "Beauties' Chat," and has served as a city PR ambassador since 2019, engaging in various activities including producing city administration promotional videos and participating in major events, serving as a bridge between the city and its citizens.

The city plans to leverage this opportunity to expand collaboration with Eva Popiel to enhance the city's brand value and broaden consensus with citizens through promotional activities.

The city will continue to pursue promotional strategies that approach citizens in a friendly manner through diverse content and event participation.

Eva Popiel stated, "I have received much love from citizens while serving as a PR ambassador for Namyangju City, and acquiring Korean nationality makes this even more meaningful," adding, "Going forward, I will do my best to promote the city's attractions as a citizen."

Mayor Ju Gwang-deok said, "I sincerely congratulate Eva Popiel on making a fresh start as a citizen of the Republic of Korea and a resident of Namyangju City," and added, "I hope she will continue to serve as a city PR ambassador, acting as a bridge connecting citizens and the city."