President Lee Discusses Livelihoods with Merchants... Visits Anheung Port

Asked merchants how business was going
Also greeted them and shook hands

President Lee Jaemyung visited Anheung Port in Taean County, South Chungcheong Province, and spoke with local merchants about their livelihoods.

President Lee Jae-myung watches the first test launch of a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) at the Agency for Defense Development on the 8th. Yonhap News Agency

According to a written briefing issued on the 8th by Kang Yoo-jung, senior presidential spokesperson, President Lee visited nearby Anheung Port that afternoon after watching a test launch of a hypersonic glide vehicle, where he listened to people on the ground.

He asked a merchant selling fishing gear how business was going. When the merchant asked him to help resolve a local grievance, President Lee reportedly told the merchant to give his name and phone number to an aide standing nearby.

He also greeted merchants selling cuttlefish and others who said they had caught a lot of rockfish. Kang said he even shook hands with a merchant who said, "I'm embarrassed because my hands are dirty."

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