Jung Youngdu, Mayor of Gimhae City in Gyeongnam Province, led the first executive meeting of the 9th local government term on July 7, 2026.


During his first executive meeting since his inauguration on July 1, Mayor Jung called on all public officials to take responsibility and implement field-oriented administration so that citizens can truly feel the changes taking place.


He went on to say, "We will achieve the goals of the 9th municipal administration without setbacks, based on close cooperation and active communication between departments."


Youngdoo Jung, Mayor of Gimhae-si, Gyeongnam, is presiding over the first executive meeting of the 9th term since taking office. [Photo by Gimhae City]

Youngdoo Jung, Mayor of Gimhae-si, Gyeongnam, is presiding over the first executive meeting of the 9th term since taking office. [Photo by Gimhae City]

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The meeting was attended by the mayor, vice mayor, directors of headquarters and bureaus, heads of investment and affiliated institutions, town and township mayors, and department heads.


The participants reviewed key current issues across the city’s administration and exchanged opinions focused on the practical work of core projects for each department.


The first executive meeting of the 9th term under the elected mayor of Gimhae, Gyeongnam, is being live-streamed on Gimhae City's official YouTube channel. <br>[Photo by Gimhae City]

The first executive meeting of the 9th term under the elected mayor of Gimhae, Gyeongnam, is being live-streamed on Gimhae City's official YouTube channel.
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The first executive meeting was broadcast live on the official YouTube channel of Gimhae City.


The city stated that the decision to live-stream the meeting was made to enhance citizens’ understanding and consensus by releasing the process of major policy decisions and key projects to the public.


The live broadcast can be viewed on the official YouTube channel or through the "Live Banner" posted on the main page of the city's official website.


After the live broadcast ends, citizens can watch the recorded meeting videos by clicking the newly added "Meeting Room ON Gimhae" section on the main page of the city’s website, which links directly to the official YouTube channel.



The city plans to continue making major meetings, such as executive meetings presided over by the mayor, available in real time whenever necessary. This will allow citizens to monitor the city’s administrative processes and strengthen communication between the city government and its citizens.


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