President SO, Jin Kwang of Korea Saemaul Undong Center visited two villages(Silana and Nabavatu) in Fiji which have implemented Saemaul Undong projects and had a time to communicate with villagers on August 26.
Local residents, especially, are looking forward to increase their farming incomes by cultivating sandalwood used as a basic ingredient for perfume, soap, etc. and Yasin, which is a high-priced fruit grown in greenhouse.
President SO emphasized Saemaul Undong spirit of diligence, self-help, and cooperation. Also, he described “Saemaul Undong which started for rural development has become a motive power of economic and social development of Korea. Based on Saemaul Undong spirit, I think people in Fiji would contribute to not only prosperous future of the next generation but also world peace and prosperity since it has abundant resources and potential.”
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