Overview
- The phoenix presidential flag will be hoisted at Cheong Wa Dae at midnight as it is simultaneously lowered in Yongsan, marking the formal return.
- The institution’s official name reverts to Cheong Wa Dae with the relocation.
- Lee will work from the Yeomin (aides') building about 500 meters south of the main building, which will be reserved for summits and formal ceremonies.
- Monday’s start completes a move that began on Dec. 8 and reverses the 2022 relocation to the Ministry of National Defense complex.
- Security inspections were conducted across the compound ahead of the transfer, and the president’s official residence shifted to the nearby foreign minister’s home.