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How Often Do Seoul Citizens Visit Hangang Parks?
SMG 2988Research revealed that a total of 68.62 million people visited Hangang Parks in 2013, with people visiting the parks 6.6 times per person, on average, during the year. Yeouido Park was the most popular with 29.64 million visitors. And April was the peak month with 14.44 million people visiting the parks at that time. ♣... Read more -
Mayor Park Won Soon meets Bandung Mayor of Indonesia
SMG 2174On October 23, Mayor Park Won Soon met with Mayor Mochamad Ridwan Kamil of Bandaung, Indonesia, who was visiting him at the Seoul City Hall. The two mayors discussed ways of mutual exchange and collaboration, including Bandung’s benchmarking of the policy experiences accumulated by Seoul in areas like urban planning, e-government, and urban transportation. The... Read more -
Seoul and San Francisco Promote Cultural and Tourist Facilities Discount Services for their Citizens
SMG 2604Mayor Park Won Soon met with San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee on September 26 at the San Francisco City Hall and signed an MOU on tourism and culture, with the goal of strengthening exchange and cooperation between the two cities and promoting discount services at cultural and tourist facilities. The MOU mainly focuses on... Read more -
Mayor Park Won Soon Gives a Lecture at Stanford University on “Governance and Innovation”
SMG 3720On September 25, Mayor Park Won Soon, who is currently on an official tour in the United States to strengthen cooperation among cities regarding the establishment of a Seoul-style creative economy model, visited Stanford University in San Francisco to give a special lecture titled “Good Governance in South Korea: Mobilizing Citizens through Engaged Communication”. In... Read more -
Mayor Park Visits LA Emergency Operation Center and Meets with the Mayor of LA
SMG 2610On September 27, Mayor Park Won Soon visited the LA Emergency Operation Center (EOC), the site of urban safety policies, and met with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. To minimize the damage caused by disasters, the City of Los Angeles established the Emergency Operation Organization (EOO) in 1980, becoming the first American regional government to... Read more -
Mayor of Houston Becomes “Honorary Seoul Citizen”
SMG 2531On October 1, Mayor Park Won Soon met with Annise Parker, the mayor of Houston, and signed an MOU for mutual cooperation and exchange. Houston is a booming city in the southern part of Texas, U.S., with a Korean population of 165,000, the seventh largest Korean population in the country. Through this MOU, Seoul citizens... Read more -
Free Flu Vaccinations and TB Checkups for the Underprivileged and Homeless
SMG 2647The Seoul Metropolitan Government provided free flu vaccinations and tuberculosis checkups for the underprivileged and the homeless from October 23 to November 6, 2014. Related organizations, such as Homeless Seoul and the Flophouse Counseling Centers, visited areas with a large underprivileged population, including homeless people, to carry out the vaccinations and medical tests. Being held... Read more -
2014 Seoul Lantern Festival
SMG 5915The Seoul Lantern Festival will be held every day from November 7 (Fri) to 23 (Sun) between 5 pm and 11 pm at the Cheonggyecheon (stream) under the theme “Bright World Heritage in Seoul”. First held in 2009, the Seoul Lantern Festival has become a huge 17-day-long annual event, attracting about 2.5 million people every... Read more -
Architectural Design Competition for “Seobuk 50+Campus and Welfare Town” Project
Urban admin 5890○ Public Announcement for Design Competition ✓Application for/Inquiry into Entry Ordering Institution Architecture Division, Construction Bureau, Office of Infrastructure Management, Seoul Metropolitan Government Address 15, Deoksugung-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul Tel. +82-2-3708-2652 e-mail bluenight@seoul.go.kr More Information http://infra.seoul.go.kr ✓Outline to Design Service Service Name Architectural Design Competition for “Seobuk 50+Campus and Welfare Town” Project Service Scope enforcement design... Read more -
2014 Seoul Kimchi Making & Sharing Festival
SMG 110392014 Seoul Kimchi Making & Sharing Festival The Seoul Metropolitan Government is hosting the 2014 Kimchi Making and Sharing Festival. The festival was organized with the purpose of promoting and revitalizing “kimjang culture,” which was registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2013 but has been gradually disappearing from the lives of Koreans. Kimjang... Read more -
Seoul Metropolitan Archives Contruct Project
Urban admin 6061○ Public Announcement for Design Competition ✓Application for/Inquiry into Entry Ordering Institution Architecture Division, Construction Bureau, Office of Infrastructure Management, Seoul Metropolitan Government Address 15, Deoksugung-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul Tel. +82-2-3708-2651 e-mail hjlee0815@seoul.go.kr More Information http://infra.seoul.go.kr ✓Outline to Design Service Service Name Seoul Metropolitan Archives Project Service Scope enforcement design Land Location mountain 1-61 nock byun... Read more -
Mayor Park Won Soon Receives Top Prize at “Manifesto Promise Awards”
SMG 3231On October 1, Mayor Park Won Soon received the top prize in the “Campaign Pledge” category at the awards ceremony for the 2014 Manifesto Promise Awards, which was held at the International Conference Hall of the Seoul Global Center. The “Manifesto Promise Awards,” held every four years, is hosted by the Korea Manifesto Center to... Read more
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