President Moon holds a private talk with Lee Jae-myung, Democratic Party presidential candidate
Meeting and Conversation at Sangchunjae, Cheongwadae... Lee Cheol-hee, Senior Secretary for Political Affairs, Attends
[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] President Moon Jae-in and Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea's presidential candidate, held a tea meeting at Sangchunjae in the Blue House on the morning of the 26th.
On the same day, Candidate Lee visited the Blue House and had a conversation with President Moon. This meeting took place 16 days after Lee was selected as the ruling party's presidential candidate.
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Lee Cheol-hee, Senior Secretary for Political Affairs at the Blue House, was present during the meeting between President Moon and Candidate Lee. Secretary Lee is expected to inform the media about the contents of the private discussion.
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It is known that before this meeting was arranged, the Blue House sought a legal interpretation from the National Election Commission. This was a strategic move to avoid controversy over political neutrality, given that it was a meeting between the president and the ruling party's presidential candidate. The Blue House has stated that no political discussions would take place.
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