First Lady Kim Geon-hee Pays Private Visit to Son Myeong-sun, Wife of Former President Kim Young-sam

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ki-min Lee] Kim Geon-hee, wife of President Yoon Seok-yeol, paid a private visit to Son Myeong-soon, wife of the late former President Kim Young-sam, on the morning of the 23rd.

The presidential office spokesperson's office announced to the media in the afternoon that Mrs. Kim visited Mrs. Son's residence and "after about an hour of conversation, she toured the main building of the private residence for about 15 minutes."

The presidential office did not disclose the details or photos of the conversation. Present at the meeting were Kim Hyun-chul, the second son of former President Kim and executive director of the Kim Young-sam Democracy Center, and Kim In-gyu, grandson of the former president and administrative officer at the Office of the Presidential Secretary for Political Affairs.

Previously, Mrs. Kim had sequentially met with former first ladies including Kim Yoon-ok, wife of former President Lee Myung-bak; Kwon Yang-sook, wife of former President Roh Moo-hyun; Lee Soon-ja, wife of former President Chun Doo-hwan; and Kim Jung-sook, wife of former President Moon Jae-in, seeking their advice.

It is also known that Mrs. Kim will accompany President Yoon on his overseas trip to attend the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit.

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