[Nongsuchuksan Newspaper=Reporter Park Nara] Governor Kim Tae-heum of Chungnam Province, who is visiting Japan for a cultural exchange schedule, acted as a "sales diplomat" from the first day of his visit. Governor Kim Tae-heum visited the "Japan Osaka Export Consultation Meeting" held at the New Otani Hotel in Osaka on the 23rd to encourage local businesses and directly engaged in promotional activities. This export consultation meeting is part of the overseas market development being promoted as a core economic policy of the 8th term of the locally elected government of Chungnam Province, with 20 local small and medium-sized export companies participating, including those in the construction materials, cosmetics, health functional foods, food, and daily necessities sectors. Each company held one-on-one consultations with local buyers to explore the possibility of entering the Japanese market.