[INTERVIEW] Ruling party s Seoul mayoral candidate vows to make city global economic hub
Posted : 2021-03-07 16:24
Updated : 2021-03-08 10:31
Ruling Democratic Party of Korea s candidate for the April 7 Seoul mayoral election Park Young-sun speaks during an interview with the Hankook Ilbo, the sister paper of The Korea Times, at her election camp office in Seoul, March 2. Korea Times photo by Lee Han-ho
By Jung Da-min
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) candidate for the April 7 Seoul mayoral by-election has pledged to make the capital one of the world s top seven economic hubs through her economic policies.
Park Young-sun, who formerly served as the Moon Jae-in government s SMEs and startup minister, said that if elected she will maximize the competitiveness and potential of Seoul to make the city a global economic hub, based on her experience and capabilities as a veteran politician and her expertise in economic affairs.
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