On the 6th, Attended the ‘68th Memorial Day Ceremony’ at the National Seoul National Cemetery... Also Paid Respects at the Graves of Former Presidents



Dongdaemun-gu Mayor Lee Pil-hyung is paying respects at the burial site of President Park Chung-hee on June 6, Memorial Day.

Dongdaemun-gu Mayor Lee Pil-hyung is paying respects at the burial site of President Park Chung-hee on June 6, Memorial Day.

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Lee Pil-hyung, Mayor of Dongdaemun-gu, attended the ‘68th Memorial Day Ceremony’ held at the National Seoul National Cemetery on the morning of the 6th in observance of Memorial Day.


After the ceremony, Mayor Lee toured the cemetery to honor the spirits of the patriots and war heroes who sacrificed their lives, and spent time paying respects at the graves of former presidents including Rhee Syngman, Park Chung-hee, Kim Young-sam, and Kim Dae-jung.



Mayor Lee stated, “We will forever remember the noble sacrifices of the patriots and war heroes who dedicated themselves for the freedom and happiness we currently enjoy. Visiting the graves of former presidents, I continuously reflected on the valuable teachings they left behind. I will do my utmost to carry on the will of all those who served the country and work towards a safe and free Dongdaemun-gu.”


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