IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature

Gangjeong village event

09 September 2012 | News story

The Korea National Committee for IUCN is organising an event on 11 September to discuss the Gangjeong Naval and civilian base.

Presentations will be given followed by a question and answer session.

The event is being organised by the Korea National Committee, with the excellent support of its Chair, Dr Youngbae Suh.

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Meeting agenda

The event takes place 14:00-16:00. Capacity will be up to 200 people and the meeting is open to all.

Venue: GangJeong Ceremony Hall, Gangjeong village centre.
 
List of Participants

Mr. Dong-kyun Kang: President of the Village Association, Gangjeong Village
Mr. Young-woong Lee: Secretary-General, Jeju Solidarity for Participatory Self-government and Environmental Preservation
Mr. Gwon-il Go: Chairperson, Gangjeong Villagers' Committee to Stop the Naval Base
Ms. Shin-ok Baek: Lawyer
Mr. Taeho Lee (TBC): Co-Convenor, National Network of Korean Civil Society for Opposing to the Naval Base in Jeju Island

 
Interpreting
 
Sunghee Choi, Dongsung Yu
 
Theme
 
Procedures Problem
Environmental issues of Jeju Naval Base
Design errors of Jeju Naval Base (Validity of location)
International relationship
Human rights issues