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Daegu City Party of the Democratic Party of Korea requests Kyungpook National University's follow-up selection for 'Creating 10 Seoul National Universities'
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Daegu City Party of the Democratic Party of Korea requests Kyungpook National University's follow-up selection for 'Creating 10 Seoul National Universities'

Democratic Party of KoreaDaegu City PartyKyungpook National University

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  • The Democratic Party of Korea's Daegu City Party announced on the 15th that it requested the party leadership to follow up on Kyungpook National University, which was excluded from the Ministry of Education's 'Create 10 Seoul National Universities' project.
  • The third standing committee meeting was held the day before and the resolution was adopted, and Daegu City Party Chairman Park Hyeong-ryong plans to deliver the resolution and request support through a joint meeting of city and provincial party chairmen across the country and a visit to the National Assembly.

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The Ministry of Education's 'Create 10 Seoul National Universities' project is a policy to select and provide intensive support to 10 universities, including Seoul National University. Kyungpook National University was excluded from this project.

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The Daegu City Party of the Democratic Party of Korea announced on the 15th that it is requesting the party leadership to follow up the selection of Kyungpook National University, which was excluded from the Ministry of Education's 'Create 10 Seoul National Universities' project.

The Daegu City Party of the Democratic Party held its third standing committee meeting the day before and adopted a resolution containing these contents.

Daegu City Party Chairman Park Hyeong-ryong plans to attend a joint meeting of national city and provincial party chairpersons of the Democratic Party of Korea and visit the National Assembly to deliver the Daegu City Party Standing Committee resolution and request support for the subsequent selection of Kyungpook National University.

Chairman Park said, "The follow-up selection of Kyungpook National University's 'Create 10 Seoul National Universities' is a necessary task for Daegu and Gyeongbuk to become one of the five poles leading local-led growth of the 'five poles and three special features'." He added, "I will continue to make suggestions to the party leadership and make efforts to make follow-up selections so that Kyungpook National University can grow into a base that fosters local talent and leads industrial innovation."

Open Questions

  • What are the specific criteria for subsequent selection of Kyungpook National University?
  • What is the party leadership's reaction and future schedule?

Related Topics

Democratic Party of Korea
PeopleHyungryong Park
OrganizationsDemocratic Party of Korea, Daegu City PartyMinistry of EducationKyungpook National University
PlacesDaeguGyeongbukSeoul
TopicsDaegu City PartyKyungpook National UniversityCreate 10 Seoul National UniversityMinistry of Educationfollow-up selectionHyungryong Park
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