President Lee to Hold Press Conference at the Blue House on the 18th: "Will State Position on Key Issues"

90-Minute Press Conference at Blue House State Guest House, Seventh Since Inauguration

"Platform to Deliver Commitment to Reform and Message of National Unity"

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President Lee Jae-myung will hold a press conference at the Blue House State Guest House at 10 a.m. on the 18th. This marks his seventh press conference since taking office. Attention is focused on whether he will provide specific answers on key issues such as the ongoing debate over constitutional amendment for re-election, controversy over the dismissal of indictment, and real estate policy disputes.

President Lee Jae-myung is speaking at the Chief Presidential Secretary Meeting held at the Blue House on the 11th. Photo by Blue House News Photographers Group, Yonhap News Agency

Seong Gihong, Senior Presidential Secretary for Public Relations, announced this at a briefing held at the Chunchugwan briefing room on the 15th. The press conference will be divided into two sections—politics & diplomacy and policy & economy—and will last for 90 minutes, with around 150 domestic and foreign journalists expected to attend. The Q&A format allows journalists to ask questions on any topic, to which the President will respond directly.

Senior Secretary Seong stated, "This press conference is intended to respond to the public sentiment that brought about the People’s Sovereignty Government, conveying the President’s strong commitment to reform, a policy stance that prioritizes people’s livelihoods above all else, and a message of national unity." He added, "The President will clearly present and explain his positions and policy directions on major pending issues to the public."

During the press conference, real-time public comments will also be introduced to reflect the voices of the people. Senior Secretary Seong explained, "We aim for sincere and substantive communication on state affairs that the public is curious about and wants to hear."

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