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이재명 대통령이 28일 신임 산림청장에 박은식 산림청 차장을 임명했다고 청와대가 전했다.
강유정 대변인은 이날 오후 서면 브리핑에서 “박 청장은 산림청 산림산업정책국장·국제산림협력관 등 주요 보직을 두루 역임해 산림정책 경험·전문성을 보유한 전문가”라며 “원만한 소통능력을 바탕으로 지자체·임업 종사자·환경단체 등 다양한 이해관계자들 의견 조율 능력이 뛰어나다는 평가를 받아왔다”며 이같이 전했다.
그러면서 ”철저한 산불 예방 대책·신속한 산불 진화 대응 역량을 강화하고, 산림정책 전반에 대한 이해·전문성을 바탕으로 산림청 혁신을 이끌 적임자”라고 했다.
또 “산림청장 인사를 우선 실시한 건 국민 안전과 밀접한 일이기 때문”이라며 “신임 산림청장이 봄철 산불 대비 체계적 산불 대비 태세를 확립하고, 산불 대응 역량을 강화해주길 기대한다”고 덧붙였다.
박 신임 청장은 1970년생으로 광주 숭일고·서울대 임학과 졸업 후 서울대 대학원에서 산림자원학 석·박사를 받고, 기술고시 36회로 공직에 들어왔다.
김인호 전 산림청장은 앞서 지난 21일 음주운전 사고를 낸 사실이 확인돼 직권 면직 됐다.
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The Blue House announced, "President Lee Jae-myung has appointed Park Eun-sik, Deputy Minister of the Korea Forest Service, as the new head of the Korea Forest Service."
Kang Yu-jeong, a specialist with extensive forestry policy experience and expertise, has held key positions at the Korea Forest Service, including Director of the Forestry Industry Policy Bureau and Director of International Forestry Cooperation. She is recognized for her outstanding ability to coordinate the opinions of diverse stakeholders.
-kihong Kim reporter
President Lee Jae-myung appointed Park Eun-sik, Deputy Minister of the Korea Forest Service, as the new head of the Korea Forest Service on the 28th, the Blue House announced.
In a written briefing that afternoon, spokesperson Kang Yoo-jung stated, "Commissioner Park is an expert with extensive experience and expertise in forestry policy, having held key positions at the Korea Forest Service, including Director of the Forestry Industry Policy Bureau and Director of International Forestry Cooperation. He has been recognized for his excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate opinions with various stakeholders, including local governments, forestry workers, and environmental groups."
He added, "He is the right person to lead the innovation of the Korea Forest Service by strengthening thorough forest fire prevention measures and rapid fire suppression response capabilities, and by leveraging his understanding and expertise in overall forestry policy."
He added, "The appointment of the Korea Forest Service head was prioritized because it is closely related to public safety. We hope the new head of the Korea Forest Service will establish a systematic forest fire preparedness posture and strengthen our forest fire response capabilities in preparation for spring wildfires."
Commissioner Park, born in 1970, graduated from Gwangju Sungil High School and Seoul National University's Department of Forestry. He received his master's and doctorate degrees in forestry resources from Seoul National University's graduate school and entered public service through the 36th technical examination.
Former Korea Forest Service Commissioner Kim In-ho was dismissed from his post after it was confirmed that he had caused a drunk driving accident on the 21st.
