President Lee to Host National Presentation with 'Samsung-Hynix' Tomorrow; Honam Semiconductor Cluster Plan to be Unveiled

President Lee Jae-myung will preside over the 'National Presentation on the 3 Major Mega-Projects for South Korea's Great Leap Forward: From Recovery to Great Leap, Super-Gap South Korea' at the Blue House Guest House tomorrow afternoon (June 29).

Large-scale investment plans from Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are also scheduled to be announced during the event.

Kang Yu-jung, Chief Spokesperson for the Blue House, introduced the schedule and specific order of events through a press notice today.

After President Lee outlines the general vision for the three mega-projects in his opening remarks, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the Ministry of Science and ICT, the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will present specific policies.

Following this, Samsung Electronics and SK will unveil their group-wide large-scale investment plans.

It is projected that the total investment will exceed 1,000 trillion won over 10 years, covering areas including the creation of the Honam semiconductor cluster and extending to the Chungcheong and Yeongnam regions.

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and SK Chairman Chey Tae-won will also attend the event in person.

A free discussion among the attendees is scheduled to follow the announcement of the investment plans.

On social media yesterday (June 27), President Lee described this investment as a "historic achievement," emphasizing that it is a "policy for balanced regional development and nationwide mutual growth and coexistence upon which the fate of South Korea depends."

(Photo: Blue House Photo Press Corps, Yonhap News)
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