President Lee Jae-myung and his wife, first lady Kim Hea-kyung, will appear on the JTBC entertainment program "Please Take Care of My Refrigerator" on the 5th. This is the president's first appearance on a TV entertainment program since taking office.

President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hea-kyung, departing to attend the UN General Assembly, board Air Force One at Seongnam Seoul Airport on the 22nd of last month and wave to well-wishers as they depart. /Courtesy of Yonhap News

According to the presidential office on the 2nd, the president and first lady will appear on Please Take Care of My Refrigerator, which airs at 9 p.m. on the 5th for Chuseok.

Please Take Care of My Refrigerator is a program in which a refrigerator from a participant's home is brought into the studio, and chefs compete by making dishes in 15 minutes using the ingredients inside.

The episode will be presented under the theme "Chuseok special, K-Please Take Care of My Refrigerator," and the president and first lady, as "K-food evangelists," will introduce Korea's seasonal agricultural and seafood products and traditional Chuseok dishes, and share memories related to food.

The presidential office said, "Through this Chuseok special broadcast, which will air worldwide on Netflix, we expect to convey the warm sentiment of the holiday to the public and to present global viewers with a new charm of K-culture through food."

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