Lee's move to Cheong Wa Dae residence planned for this year
President Lee Jae Myung's move to the official presidential residence at Cheong Wa Dae is being planned for this year, an official said Monday. Lee and first lady Kim Hea Kyung have been living at the official residence used by former President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul's Yongsan Ward while refurbishments take place at Cheong Wa Dae. Yoon relocated the presidential office and residence from Cheong…
According to an official statement, President Lee Jae Myung's planned move to the Cheong Wa Dae residence is set to occur within the current year. The couple has been residing at the former residence of President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul's Yongsan Ward as refurbishments take place at Cheong Wa Dae. Following his inauguration last year, Lee decided to revert both the presidential office and residence to the original location.
The official confirmed that the move is being prepared for completion within the year, pending the completion of building commissioning and moving preparations. The exact schedule for the move has not been disclosed yet.
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