President Yoon's New Year's Greeting: A Commitment to Be 'The President of All' and to Walk Steadily Forward
President Yoon Suk-yeol released a video greeting for the Lunar New Year, emphasizing his commitment to be the 'President of All' and expressing gratitude to the citizens for their support over the past year.
On January 17, President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Hyekyung shared a New Year's greeting video on YouTube titled 'A Special Lunar New Year Together.' In the 3-minute and 16-second clip, President Yoon expressed his gratitude to the citizens, stating that thanks to their support over the past year, the country is recovering more quickly than expected. He acknowledged the diverse perspectives of the citizens but emphasized a common desire for a better environment for future generations.
Yoon declared his commitment to being 'the President of All' during this festive season, vowing to work steadily towards the vision that the citizens desire for South Korea. He reflected on the challenges faced in the previous year, encouraging unity and mutual support as the nation moves into the new year. He expressed hopes for a society founded on warmth, trust, and collaboration.
In the video, Yoon and Kim, dressed in traditional Hanbok, together wished everyone a Happy New Year before bowing as a gesture of respect. The video also featured New Year's greetings from various citizens living both domestically and abroad, including participants from national agencies and athletes who showcased a diverse representation of the South Korean populace.