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Lee says success of 3 megaprojects depends on creating right living conditions

President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday the success of the government's "three megaprojects" initiative centered on building up the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) industries will depend on creating the right living conditions for workers and their families. Lee made the remark at the third public-private meeting discussing progress on the initiative, which focuses on developing hubs…

Lee says success of 3 megaprojects depends on creating right living conditions

President Lee Jae Myung emphasized on Tuesday the crucial role that creating favorable living conditions for workers and their families plays in the success of the government's three megaprojects initiative. This initiative is centered on bolstering semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) industries across the nation. At the third public-private meeting to discuss the initiative's progress, Lee highlighted that "today we will focus our discussions on ways to create living conditions, which could be called the key to the project's success."

The meeting, held at Cheong Wa Dae, gathered relevant ministers, presidential officials, and senior executives from Samsung and SK. Lee explained that the ultimate goal of the megaprojects is to attract young talents and professionals to regions outside the capital in pursuit of employment opportunities, ensuring that all regions and citizens reap the benefits of economic growth.

He further elaborated that these projects should be pursued through a unified plan, encompassing the construction of industrial complexes.

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