DAEGU < invest Korea

Daegu City, North Gyeongsang Province, and the organizing committee of the 7th World Water Forum will invite Korean and foreign press, including those from France and China, for a familiarization tour in the city and province from today.

The tour aims to enhance awareness of the forum around the world and promote Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province’s capability in the water industry.

The city plans to show outstanding water industry infrastructure and introduce water industry clusters, a key initiative of the city and the province.

The press will visit the Daegu Exhibition and Convention Center (EXCO), where the forum will be held, the ARC and Kang Jung Goryeongbo today.

They will visit Gyeongju tomorrow to visit the Hwaback International Convention Center, Bulguksa Temple and Yangdong Village.

Head of the Environment and Green Area Bureau of Daegu Kim Bu-seob noted that the familiarization tour will enhance the prestige of Daegu as a host city of the World Water Forum, adding that the city will reinforce its marketing activities to hold a successful forum.

Source: Yonhap News (Sep. 24, 2013)

** This article was translated from the Korean.