South Korea Land Minister Nominee Pledges Action on Seoul Housing Shortage
The nominee for South Korea's land minister has pledged to coordinate closely with Seoul municipal authorities to expand housing supply. The commitment addresses growing public frustration over skyrocketing property prices and limited availability in the capital.
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Land minister nominee vows close consultations with Seoul on housing supply
The nominee to head the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said Monday he will closely consult with the Seoul city government to narrow differences over housing supply plans. Hong Jee-sun, currently vice land minister, made the remarks a day after he was tapped to replace Land Minister Kim Yun-duk, who had faced opposition from the Seoul city government over a proposal to use parts of Yongsan Park in central Seoul for housing development. "I will hold sufficient consultations with th
By The Korea Herald
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SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The nominee to head the Ministry of Land, Infrastruct...
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