President Yoon and his wife visit a live fish market in Busan... have dinner at a nearby seafood restaurant = South Korea

South Korean President Yoon Seo-gyul and his wife visited Busan on the 14th, where they purchased seafood at a live fish market and held a dinner party at a nearby seafood restaurant.
Lee Do-hoon, second vice-minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, said at a press conference, ``This is the first time a sitting president has visited Busan's Milrak live fish market.
It was the first time, and despite the narrow market aisles, many visitors and merchants welcomed the president." President Yoon purchased sea squirts, shrimp, and fish, exchanged greetings with the merchants, and said,
Isn't it difficult?'' ``It's going to get better from now on,'' he encouraged her. Afterwards, President Yoon moved to a nearby seafood restaurant and met with a group of young people from the Busan area, including young parliamentarians and business founders.
He held dinner parties with businessmen and local politicians. At this occasion, young people from the Busan area presented the president and his wife with custom shoes to pray for the hosting of the 2030 Busan International Expo.
According to the South Korean Presidential Office, first lady Kim Kun-hee gave encouragement to market merchants who have faced difficulties due to recent typhoons and intense heat, and went shopping to mark the mid-autumn festival.
We talked with local residents who visited. According to Vice Minister Lee's press conference, Mrs. Kim told merchants, ``I'm worried that my business will be harmed by the recent fake news.''
"I'm sure they are fully aware that the country's seafood products are safe and healthy."