Minister Choi Hwiyeong: "Will Actively Support Jeonbuk-Seoul Joint Hosting of 2036 Summer Olympics"
Discusses Pending Issues with Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Governor Lee Wontaek
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwiyeong said he would actively cooperate if Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province and Seoul City agree to jointly host the 2036 Summer Olympics.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwiyeong (right) poses for a commemorative photo with Jeonbuk State Governor Lee Wontaek. Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
View original imageThe Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Choi met with Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Governor Lee Wontaek at the Seoul branch of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art on the afternoon of November 3 to discuss pending issues related to the bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympics.
Jeonbuk Province had agreed to discuss a joint-hosting plan with Seoul City to strengthen its competitiveness in the bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympics.
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Minister Choi Hwiyeong said, "Seoul City has also expressed its willingness to actively cooperate in discussions on joint hosting, so the two local governments need to reach an agreement as soon as possible, taking into account the host city selection schedule announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC. If Jeonbuk Province and Seoul City reach an agreement on joint hosting, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee will support them so that the necessary procedures can proceed swiftly."
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