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The Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business announced on the 23rd that Kim Ki-moon, chairman of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business, received a road signature named "Kim Ki Mun Circle" from Garden Grove, California.

The road sign delivery ceremony was held to honor Chairman Kim's contribution to supporting Korean small and medium-sized companies in the U.S. market and expanding economic cooperation between South Korea and the U.S., and Garden Grove City Director Jenny Lee delivered it on behalf of the mayor.

Garden Grove is a city in Orange County, California. It is an area that is friendly to Korean companies as it is officially designated as the "Korean Business District."

In March last year, Chairman Kim received an honorary citizenship card from Garden Grove City in recognition of his contribution to promoting economic cooperation between South Korea and the U.S. by expanding exchanges and cooperation with Korean businessmen in the U.S.

With this opportunity, Garden Grove City Director Jenny Lee visited Korea in April last year to discuss "the creation of a Korean food town and ways to attract Korean small and medium-sized enterprises." In September, manager Lisa Kim and deputy manager Matt West visited Korea and held a "strategic briefing session to support small and medium-sized companies entering the U.S." In addition, it has continued to expand exchanges and cooperation between the two organizations by attending the "2025 Small and Medium Business Leaders Forum" held in Jeju and networking with domestic small and medium-sized businessmen.

Garden Grove City Director Jenny Lee said, "We honor Chairman Kim Ki-moon's efforts to support Korean small and medium-sized enterprises in the U.S. as well as expand economic exchanges with Garden Grove City, and deliver road signatures to confirm the two organizations' continued willingness to exchange and cooperate."

Kim Ki-moon, chairman of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business, said, "The Korea Federation of Small and Medium Businesses is pushing for various support projects for Korean SMEs to enter the U.S. market, and Korean SMEs will also participate in ASD Market Week, the largest consumer goods exhibition in North America, in Las Vegas in August," adding, "We look forward to Garden Grove City's continued interest in supporting Korean SMEs' entry into the U.S. and becoming a strong local partner."