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President Lee, first lady meet citizens at traditional market

President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hea Kyung visited a traditional market in Seoul on Friday and met with citizens in the president's latest public outreach, a presidential spokesperson said. The presidential couple toured Yeongcheon Traditional Market in Seoul following their attendance at a ceremony marking the Day of Older Persons, and heard from merchants and citizens, presidential…

President Lee, first lady meet citizens at traditional market

President Lee Jae Myung and First Lady Kim Hea Kyung met with Seoul citizens at Yeongcheon Traditional Market on Friday, according to a presidential spokesperson. The couple's visit came after attending a ceremony for Older Persons Day. At the market, Lee and Kim interacted with merchants and consumers, purchasing food and dining at a nearby restaurant, where they engaged with additional customers.

This marks Lee's latest public outreach activity, with the president frequently visiting markets nationwide to connect with individuals.

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