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The term of President Yoon Seok-yeol, who changed his status from the elected president, started just past 0:00 a.m. a while ago.
President Yoon started his first schedule in Yongsan by receiving a report from the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Correspondent Kim A-young.
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A bell ringing ceremony was held to announce the start of the term of President Yoon Seok-yeol at Bosingak in Jongno, Seoul.
Twenty national representatives from all walks of life rang the bell together to signify the 20th president.
At the same time, President Yoon received a report from the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the situation room of the National Crisis Management Center located in the basement of the Yongsan Presidential Office.
As the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, he exercised his command, and this is his first official move as president.
[President Yun Seok-yeol: The security situation on the Korean Peninsula is very serious.
We ask that you maintain a strong military readiness posture.]
President Yoon is expected to attend the main inauguration ceremony held at the National Assembly at 11 am after visiting the Memorial Hall on the morning of today (10th).
Kim Kun-hee, who has refrained from public appearances, will also accompany her.
After his inauguration ceremony, he will go into the office without a separate vehicle march.
In the new Oval Office, they meet with official delegations from major countries, including inauguration congratulatory envoys from the United States, China, and Japan, and engage in diplomatic activities.
After attending the Tender Hall celebration at the National Assembly, he ends his official schedule on the first day of his inauguration with a dinner for foreign guests held at the Shilla Hotel in Seoul.