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BBC Interview: Head of UK Scout Federation Disappointed with Organizers of Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree

Delivery time2023-08-08 18:11

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Correspondent Koh Hyun-sil = On the 8th, while all the Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree participants began to withdraw to the north of Typhoon Kanun, the head of the UK Scout Federation, which withdrew on the 5th, said in an interview with the local media, “The organizers I was disappointed,” he said.

In an interview with the BBC released on the 7th (local time), Matt Hyde, head of the British Scout Federation, said, “We are disappointed with the organizers.” I picked.

“I raised some of these concerns repeatedly before I went and during the event, and I was promised that they would be corrected, but they were not (corrected),” he explained.

On the same day, Reuters said “an independent investigation review is needed”.

On this day, 37,000 Jamboree participants from 156 countries started moving to 8 regions across the country.

Most of them plan to continue their local-specific experience activities until the closing day of the event, the 12th.

The Korean government and the Jamboree Organizing Committee decided to hold a closing ceremony and a K-pop performance at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on the 11th, considering that more than half of the participants stayed in the metropolitan area.

Producer: Goh Hyun-sil, Ryu Jae-gap, Kim Eun-jin

Video: Yonhap News TV, Reuters, YouTube Scouts, Jamboree Jamie, CEO of Blue Ocean Residence in Yeongjong Island

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