Jang Cheon-bae, a member of the Democratic Party, has been elected as the speaker for the first half of the 7th 증평 County Council. The election took place in 증평 County, North Chungcheong Province. Jang pledged to focus on communication and harmony during his term. He aims to foster collaboration within the council and with the community. This leadership change marks a new phase for the 증평 County Council. He emphasized the importance of working together for the benefit of residents. Further details regarding committee appointments and council initiatives are expected to be announced soon.