“Defense Convention Center, evaluation that does not correspond to national dignity … If confirmed, it will be disclosed in a transparent way”
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On the 15th it was reported that the presidential office was spending 80 billion won to build a new annex to the old Blue House pension.
According to the “2022 Budget Plan of the State Property Management Fund” presented by the representative Han Byung-do of the Democratic Party of Korea from the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance has allocated 87.863 billion won for the construction of large structures attached to the presidential office to support foreign guests and various events. .
The project period runs from 2023 to 2024 and 49.74 billion won are allocated for next year alone.
In detail, the construction cost is 43.2 billion won, the basic and detail design cost 4.366 billion won, the supervision cost 2.07 billion won, and the plant cost 110 million won. .
According to the data, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance said the aim of the project is “to build new large facilities to receive foreign guests and support various events in order to support stable management of the state”.
In fact, it means that the new guesthouse, used for state guests during the era of the Blue House, will be newly built.
As for the progress, we have heard about the construction of important auxiliary structures for the implementation of the national task of the Yoon Seok-yeol government of the “beginning of the Yongsan era”.
The Ministry of Strategy and Finance wrote in the review opinion: “It is necessary to prepare ancillary facilities near the office to support a stable state administration, such as welcoming foreign guests and supporting events.”
As expected effect of the project, “Enhance national prestige by preparing a reception area for foreign guests, reduce the rental budget for event venues and support the smooth functioning of the government”.
In a press announcement the same day, the presidential office said: “After returning the Blue House to the people and moving it to the Yongsan presidential office, domestic and foreign guests were held at the National Defense Convention Center, etc.
“The final decision on the bill rests with the National Assembly,” he said.
/ yunhap news
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