Yoon-Liberal Party Leadership Dinner Meeting Lasts 1 Hour 30 Minutes... Yongsan "Warm Atmosphere"

Attendees in No-Tie Suits Take a Walk After Dinner

President Yoon Suk-yeol is taking a commemorative photo with People Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon, floor leader Choo Kyung-ho, other People Power Party leaders, and presidential office aides after a dinner hosted by the party leadership on the 24th at the fountain garden in front of the Yongsan Presidential Office in Seoul. [Photo by Yonhap News]

President Yoon Suk-yeol and People Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon, along with the party leadership, held a dinner meeting in Yongsan on the 24th. This was the second official dinner between President Yoon and the ruling party leadership in two months, following the first one held right after the party convention on July 24.

The dinner, which began around 6:30 p.m. at the Fountain Garden in front of the Yongsan Presidential Office, lasted about an hour and a half. Afterwards, the attendees continued their conversations during a short walk.

A presidential office official said, "The dinner was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere," adding, "The attendees wore suits without ties and engaged in conversation, and they also took a commemorative photo together." The official further explained, "Today’s dinner served as a formal introduction after the leadership was completed, including the newly appointed Supreme Council members, the Policy Committee Chair, the Secretary-General, and the Chief of Staff to the Party Leader. It was an occasion to establish a party-government network to continue communication through various channels."

From the party side, attendees included Leader Han, Floor Leader Choo Kyung-ho, Supreme Council members Jang Dong-hyuk, Kim Jae-won, In Yo-han, Kim Min-jeon, Jin Jong-oh, and Kim Jong-hyuk, Policy Committee Chair Kim Sang-hoon, Secretary-General Seo Beom-su, Senior Deputy Floor Leader Bae Jun-young, Chief Spokespersons Kwak Kyu-taek and Han Ji-ah, Senior Floor Spokesperson Shin Dong-wook, Chief of Staff to the Party Leader Park Jeong-ha, and Chief of Staff to the Floor Leader Jeong Hee-yong.

From the presidential office, attendees included Chief Presidential Secretary Jeong Jin-seok, Director of National Security Office Shin Won-sik, Policy Chief Seong Tae-yoon, Senior Secretary for Political Affairs Hong Cheol-ho, Senior Secretary for Public Relations Lee Do-woon, Senior Secretary for Civil Affairs Kim Joo-hyun, Senior Secretary for Civil Society Jeon Gwang-sam, Senior Secretary for Economic Affairs Park Chun-seop, Senior Secretary for Social Affairs Jang Sang-yoon, Senior Secretary for Science and Technology Park Sang-wook, Senior Secretary for Low Birthrate Response Yoo Hye-mi, and Spokesperson Jeong Hye-jeon.

This dinner was attended by all senior secretaries, including Chief Secretary Seong who was unable to attend the July dinner due to his dispatch as a special envoy to the Czech Republic, and the newly established Senior Secretary for Low Birthrate Response.

The dinner menu was Korean cuisine, and omija juice was prepared for the toast. President Yoon said at the dinner, "Since our Leader Han likes meat, we prepared beef and pork for the dinner menu."

President Yoon Suk-yeol is taking a commemorative photo with People Power Party leader Han Dong-hoon, floor leader Choo Kyung-ho, other People Power Party leaders, and presidential office aides after a dinner hosted by the party leadership on the 24th at the fountain garden in front of the Yongsan Presidential Office in Seoul.
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