Picture of the Day: President Yoon Meets with Families of Fallen Naval Heroes
President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) greets bereaved family members of the victims of inter-Korean naval clashes during a ceremony at a national cemetery in Daejeon, 140 kilometers south of Seoul, on March 24, 2023, to mark the eighth anniversary of the commemoration day for 55 troops who died in three major clashes with North Korea in the West Sea, comprising an inter-Korean naval skirmish in 2002, North Korea’s torpedo attack on the corvette Cheonan in 2010 and its shelling of the border island of Yeonpyeong in the same year. Since 2016, the government has designated the fourth Friday of March as a commemoration day, known as West Sea Defense Day. (Yonhap)
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