Anyang City Holds Inaugural Ceremony for 9th Popularly Elected Mayor on July 1

[Suwon Ilbo=Yoo Je-sung reporter] The inaugural ceremony of Mayor Choi Dae-ho, marking the launch of the 9th popularly elected administration, will be held at 10 a.m. on July 1 at the auditorium of Anyang City Hall.

Anyang City announced on the 26th that through this ceremony, it plans to announce a strong start of the 9th administration with citizens and share the future municipal vision and core policy directions.

The event will proceed in the following order: national anthem, oath of office, inaugural address, special video screening, congratulatory performances, citizens' song, and launch ceremony.

The congratulatory performances will be diverse.

The humanoid robot 'Rumi' from Whine Robotics, a robot specialist company based in Anyang, will take the stage to present Anyang's future vision as a 'leader in physical artificial intelligence (AI) city.'

Following this, dynamic performances by Yeonsung University's K-POP students and a congratulatory stage by the Anyang Municipal Choir will be held to enhance the celebratory atmosphere.

Mayor Choi Dae-ho said, "I will work with citizens to complete Anyang and prepare for Anyang's future 100 years," adding "I will do my best to place citizens' voices at the center of municipal administration and create a better Anyang where everyone can take pride."