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 Jae Myung and his wife, First Lady Kim Hea Kyung, paid a visit to Yeongcheon Traditional Market in Seoul on Friday, engaging with citizens during their latest public outreach event. According to a presidential spokesperson, the couple toured the market following a ceremony commemorating the Day of Older Persons. They then interacted with merchants and citizens, as reported by Kang Yu-jung in a press release.
During this visit, Lee and Kim also exchanged conversations and purchased food from the merchants before enjoying a meal at a nearby restaurant in the outdoor market. The market visit is part of a series of public outreach activities undertaken by the president, who frequently visits markets nationwide to converse with ordinary people.
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