South Korea's presidential office held an emergency meeting on the 3rd to discuss countermeasures against the incident where passport information from President Lee Jae-myung and other senior government officials was leaked to the Internet. Yonhap reported that Lim Kwang-hyeon, the new secretary general of Cheongwadae, presided over the meeting, saying it was a “serious incident,” stressing the need to find out who was responsible for the information leak, the scale of the leak, and the damage caused, and requested relevant government departments to check the safety management system for the president's visit and take corresponding measures.

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