Prime Minister Kim Min-seok stated on June 19 that the "people's sovereignty government will build an irreplaceable Republic of Korea on solid foundations of veterans' support, ushering in a golden era of our history."
Kim made these remarks during his speech at the Government Awards Ceremony for Memorial Month held at the Peace and Park Convention in Yongsan, Seoul.
He emphasized that the government has laid the groundwork for strengthening national responsibility to create a country where sacrifices and dedication for the nation are properly honored. He highlighted initiatives such as the expansion of medical institutions for veterans and the introduction of living support funds for low-income spouses of elderly veterans.
"Just as the sacrifices of our fallen heroes illuminate our present, we must strive to create a better and prouder Republic of Korea for future generations," Kim said.
He underscored that achieving a peaceful, democratic nation where all citizens can enjoy a prosperous life and happiness—just as the heroes envisioned—represents the highest form of honoring their noble sacrifices.
The Prime Minister pledged that the government will pay closer attention to the lives of veterans and their families, ensuring that the value of veterans' support becomes a cherished aspect of the nation.
Kim made these remarks during his speech at the Government Awards Ceremony for Memorial Month held at the Peace and Park Convention in Yongsan, Seoul.
He emphasized that the government has laid the groundwork for strengthening national responsibility to create a country where sacrifices and dedication for the nation are properly honored. He highlighted initiatives such as the expansion of medical institutions for veterans and the introduction of living support funds for low-income spouses of elderly veterans.
"Just as the sacrifices of our fallen heroes illuminate our present, we must strive to create a better and prouder Republic of Korea for future generations," Kim said.
He underscored that achieving a peaceful, democratic nation where all citizens can enjoy a prosperous life and happiness—just as the heroes envisioned—represents the highest form of honoring their noble sacrifices.
The Prime Minister pledged that the government will pay closer attention to the lives of veterans and their families, ensuring that the value of veterans' support becomes a cherished aspect of the nation.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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