The Daegu Provincial Assembly (vice-chairperson: Park Gyu-ha) hosted the “2016 Daegu Area Council Member Training” at Commodore Hotel in Gyeongju on December 9 with the participation of around 200 people, including council members from the Daegu area.

This training included lectures titled “Forecast of Changes of Situation in Northeast Asia and Direction of Korean Diplomacy” by Professor Kim Heung-kyu of Ajou University and “Our Policy Direction in Response to North Korean Nuclear Threat” by Yang Uk, a researcher at the Korea Defense & Security Forum. In addition, the unification talk concert with North Korean defectors presided over by Yoon Yeo-sang, director of the Archive of North Korean Human Rights Records, was a time to gain deeper understanding of North Korea.