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Tributes and Condolences for the Late Honorary Chairman Cho Seok-rae: A Look at the Visitors and their Messages

Father and son Chung Mong-joon and Chung Ki-seon, Speaker of the National Assembly Kim Jin-pyo and others express their condolences

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lim Ki-chang = At ​​the funeral hall of the Sinchon Division Hospital in Seoul, where the late Cho Seok-rae, the honorary chairman of the Hyosung Group, was laid to rest, people from all walks of life continued to visit for the second day to commemorate the deceased, who was a major figure in the domestic economic world.

Chung Mong-joon, chairman of the Asan Foundation, and HD Hyundai Vice-Chairman Chung Ki-sun, father and son, visited the funeral at 9:30 am on the 31st to honor the soul of the deceased, a senior businessman, and consoled’ the grieving family.

Asan Foundation Chairman Chung Mong-joon and HD Hyundai Vice Chairman Ki-seon Jeong visit the funeral of the late Chairman Seok-rae Cho.

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After expressing his condolences, Chairman Chung Mong-joon met with reporters and said, “I saw (the deceased) occasionally at gatherings, and I always remember him as a positive and good person.” He added, “My father (Chung Ju-young, founder of Hyundai Group) is also the chairman of the Korean Federation of Industries for a long time, and he (the deceased) was also a member of the Korean Federation of Industries. “He is a senior businessman who served as chairman,” he said.

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Vice Chairman Jeong Ki-seon, who is also a college junior to the late Hyosung Vice Chairman Cho Hyun-sang, said, “Everyone in the business world had great respect for him before,” and added, “I said to (the bereaved family) that I hope he goes to a good place comfortably.”

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Kim Jin-pyo, also visited the funeral this morning.

Chairman Kim said that when he was serving as Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs under the Roh Moo-hyun administration, Honorable Chairman Cho was the chairman of the Korea-US Business Council. “At that time, our economy was in difficult times, but he helped us a lot because he had the ability to communicate well with the American and Japanese economic circles.” I looked back.

Speaker of the National Assembly Kim Jin-pyo visits the funeral of the late Chairman Cho Seok-rae

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Business figures such as Kolon Vice Chairman Lee Gyu-ho, Hyundai Motor Company President Jang Jae-hoon, and Hyosung Group executives and employees also visited the funeral to pay tribute to the achievements of the deceased during his lifetime.

The Korea Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises said of Honorable Chairman Cho in a commentary that day, “He was a person who took the lead more than anyone else for the coexistence of large and small businesses during his term as Chairman of the Korea Federation. Industries (FKI) of 2007 to 2011. Our deepest condolences to the deceased.” “I pray for peace in peace,” he said.

Honorary Chairman Cho died on the 29th aged 89.

The other day, businessmen such as Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, former Samsung Art Museum Director Leeum Hong Ra-hee, SK Supex Council Chairman (Vice Chairman) Choi Chang-won, Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui -sun, Prime Minister Han Deok-soo, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, ‘Korean Express’ Park Chan-ho, singer Psy, People from all walks of life, including broadcaster Kang Ho-dong, visit the funeral .

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