Lee has lunch, meets with reporters to mark 500th day in office

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SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday made a previously unannounced visit to the press center of Cheong Wa Dae for lunch and a rare meeting with reporters to mark his 500th day in office.

Lee had lunch with reporters at the cafeteria of the presidential press center, Chunchugwan, followed by a separate meeting with them.

The president took office in June last year, and marked his 500th day in office on Friday.

President Lee Jae Myung (2nd from R) has lunch at the cafeteria of the presidential press center, Chunchugwan, on Oct. 19, 2026. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)

President Lee Jae Myung (seated, R) speaks to reporters at the presidential press center, Chunchugwan, in the compound of Cheong Wa Dae on Oct. 19, 2026. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)

Lee has lunch, meets with reporters to mark 500th day in office

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首尔，10 月 19 日（韩联社）——为庆祝就职 500 天，韩国总统李在明周一前往青瓦台新闻中心，与记者共进午餐并举行了一次罕见的会面，此前他并未宣布过此事。

李在总统新闻中心春秋馆的餐厅与记者们共进午餐，随后又与他们举行了单独会晤。

总统于去年6月就职，上周五是他上任的第500天。

2026年10月19日，李在明总统（右二）在春秋馆总统新闻中心餐厅用餐。（联社照片）（韩联社）

2026年10月19日，韩国总统李在明（右坐）在青瓦台总统新闻中心春秋馆向记者发表讲话。（联社照片）（韩联社）

李显龙与记者共进午餐，纪念就职500天