Mar 3 • 04:09 UTC 🇰🇷 Korea Hankyoreh (KR)

Hwang Jong-woo, Ministerial Candidate of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, 'Nurturing Busan as a Maritime Capital... Leading the Arctic Route'

Hwang Jong-woo, nominated as the new Minister of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea, emphasizes his commitment to advancing Busan as a maritime capital and spearheading initiatives in the Arctic route during his confirmation hearing.

Hwang Jong-woo, who has been nominated as the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea, expressed his dedication to transforming Busan into a leading maritime capital and enhancing the maritime region of Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongsangnam-do during his recent confirmation hearing. He conveyed his pride in being the first candidate from Busan for this ministerial role, acknowledging the heavy responsibilities that accompany the position, especially in light of his past experiences in maritime policy and logistics within the government.

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