The Busan Provincial Assembly (Vice-chairperson: Lee Young-suk) held the "2016 Peaceful Unification Concert" on March 16, 7:00pm at the Busan Cultural Center main theater, with around 1400 citizens attending. The concert conveyed the wish for local communities’ communication, integration, and peaceful unification.

Executive Vice-chairperson Yoo Ho-yeol and Secretary General Bae Jung-ho, council members, and North Korean defectors living in the province attended the concert, which featured refined performances by the Busan Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Kim Bum-su, senior musical director of the Busan Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, and performances by musical actor Nam Kyung-joo, Soprano Kim Min-sung who also serves as an ambassador of National Unity, Kim Cheol-woong, a defector from North Korea, and all-male vocal ensemble WeltrauM.
  
The concert provided an opportunity for citizens and artists to take a step closer toward reunification and strengthened the longing for the reunification of Korea. A photo exhibition showing the difference in the development situation of North and South Korea was also held along with the concert.