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Foreign Workers’ Safety Handbook Created and Distributed

09/29/2014SMG 2962

The Seoul Metropolitan Government has created safety handbooks in four languages, including Vietnamese, Khmer, Thai, and Burmese. The handbooks will be distributed to construction sites as a measure to reduce the rising number of construction site accidents involving foreign workers. This is a follow-up measure to the on-site safety training conducted in February 2014 at... Read more
A Comprehensive Three-Year Plan to Strengthen Rights of Children and Youths

09/26/2014SMG 4131

The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced a comprehensive three-year plan to strengthen the rights of children and youths, who account for 18 percent (a total 1,802,931) of Seoul’s population. Provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Seoul Child and Youth Rights Ordinance, enacted in 2012, have been developed into a... Read more
Seoul Receives Special Contribution Award for Municipal E-Governance

09/25/2014SMG 2852

The Seoul Metropolitan Government received a special contribution award for its top ranking in an international municipal e-governance survey conducted by the E-Governance Institute of the School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University-Newark and sponsored by the UN. The Global E-Governance Survey, first launched in 2003 and carried out again in 2005, 2007,... Read more
Sept 25-Oct 5 Designated as “Foreign Tourist Hospitality Period”

09/24/2014SMG 2299

With the beginning of fall, the peak season for foreign tourists visiting Korea, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has designated the 11 days from September 25 to October 5 as the “2014 Foreign Tourist Hospitality Period” in seven Special Tourist Zones. ▶ 7 Special Tourist Zones: Itaewon, Myeongdong, Namdaemun, Bukchangdong, Dongdaemun Fashion Town, Jongno-Cheonggye, Dadong-Mugyodong This... Read more
Youth Art Education Remodeling Project

09/22/2014 Ordering PlanUrban admin 5568

○ 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. +82-2-3708-2617 e-mail jjh5160@seoul.go.kr More Information http://infra.seoul.go.kr ✓Outline to Design Service Service Name Youth Art Education Remodeling Project Service Scope enforcement design Land Location 267 sin wol... Read more
Gang buk Youth Training Center Remodeling Project

09/22/2014 Ordering PlanUrban admin 5860

○ 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. +82-2-3708-2654 e-mail kky593@seoul.go.kr More Information http://infra.seoul.go.kr ✓Outline to Design Service Service Name Gang buk Youth Training Center Remodeling Project Service Scope enforcement design Land Location 74,... Read more
Seoul Park Opened in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

09/19/2014SMG 3018

In September 2014, the opening ceremony of Seoul Park, which was established to spread the traditional Korean beauty, was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a major city on the Silk Road. Korean pavilions, a pond, flower garden, traditional walls, and other traditional garden structures have been installed in Seoul Park, which covers an area of 8,067m2.... Read more
Korea Uses Piano Wire to Ward Off Pigeons for the First Time

09/19/2014SMG 3591

The Seoul Metropolitan Government has developed a novel solution to keep birds away and prevent the damage that they cause by using piano wire for the first time in Korea; and it has been quite effective. The solution is based on the simple idea that the birds will be unable to land on the extremely... Read more
Sejong-daero Pedestrian Street Event on September 21

09/19/2014SMG 3211

From 7am to 7pm on September 21 (Sun), traffic will be diverted away from a 1.1km-strip of Sejong-daero (between Gwanghwamun three-way intersection and Seoul City Hall). Instead of cars, the street and the surrounding area will be packed with various programs and performances put on by Seoul citizens under the theme “Friendly, Safe, Dreaming, and... Read more
Meet France at the Seoul Metropolitan Library

09/19/2014SMG 2856

- Exhibition - Title : Exhibition of Books Donated by the French Cultural Center Duration : September 16 – October 5, 2014 Time:9:00-21:00 (Tues-Fri), 9:00-18:00 (Sat-Sun) Venue: Special Exhibition Hall, 1st floor of Seoul Metropolitan Library Contents:French books of various categories and posters of French writers The Seoul Metropolitan Library will host the “Exhibition of... Read more
SIBAC 2014 Seoul International Business Advisory Council

09/18/2014SMG 6267

• For inquiries, please contact Stella Kwon : 82-2-2133-5216 / stellakwon@seoul.go.kr
Delegation of Government Officials from India Visits and Learns about Seoul’s Best Policies

09/18/2014SMG 2206

A total of 108 high-ranking government officials from India visited Seoul on September 15th. India is the world’s eleventh largest national economy, with a GDP of KRW 1,800 trillion, and a country with a population of 1.2 billion people. The delegation came to learn about the best policies established by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, related... Read more

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