President Yoon Seok-yeol will hold his first press conference tomorrow (17th) to mark the 100th day of his inauguration.
The meeting will be held at the briefing room on the first floor of the Yongsan Presidential Office for 40 minutes from 10 am.
Chief of staff Kim Dae-gi, economic affairs, Lee Jin-bok political affairs, Ahn Sang-hoon social affairs, Choi Young-beom public relations, Kang Seung-gyu, civil society chiefs, Kim Seong-han, director of the National Security Office, and Kim Tae-hyo, 1st deputy chief of the National Security Office, are in attendance.
President Yoon will first give a 15-minute speech, revealing the idea of national administration with a briefing on the 100th anniversary, and then answering reporters' questions.
Excluding the speaking time, it is expected that there will be about 10 questions and their answers.
President Yoon is expected to reveal his thoughts on the current state of affairs and introduce the future direction of state affairs while his approval rating for state affairs has recently rebounded slightly, but he is still hovering around 30%.
President Yoon has expressed his position by receiving questions about various issues in the morning on his way to work (door stepping) every morning, except when there is a special external schedule.
The 100-day interview is expected to be an in-depth version of the question-and-answer on the way to work, which lasts only two to three minutes.
A high-ranking official at the presidential office explained at today's briefing, "We have decided to proceed without any subject restrictions."
The official said, "We made every effort to ensure that none of the media outlets in the presidential office are left out. The president's strong will to constantly communicate with the people through the media." do,” he emphasized.
It is also of interest to see if there will be a 'surprise' announcement at a situation where the selection of cabinets such as the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health and Welfare has not been completed.
President Yoon visits the briefing room for the second time since the joint press announcement after the Korea-India summit on the 28th of last month.
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