On the 6th, the presidential office expanded the Civil Society Senior Secretary's Office into the Listening and Integration Senior Secretary's Office through an organizational reshuffle.
On this day, Kang Hoon, the Deputy Minister of the presidential office, said at a briefing at the presidential office in Yongsan, Seoul, "We will strengthen communication with civil society and the public by expanding the existing Civil Society Senior Secretary's Office into the Listening and Integration Senior Secretary's Office to promote conflict resolution and social dialogue." This action reflects the philosophy that national unity starts with listening to the people.
Deputy Minister Kang also stated, "To actively collect the opinions of the youth generation, we will establish a Youth Officer under the Listening and Integration Senior Secretary's Office."
He emphasized, "Through a future-oriented reorganization of the presidential office, we will turn today's crisis into tomorrow's opportunity," and "We must open an era of national unity based on mutual respect and trust, rather than division and confrontation."