Seoul:President Lee Jae Myung has pledged to work harder to "illuminate" the lives of all citizens, regardless of differing opinions, in a video message released to mark the Chuseok holiday, Korea's version of Thanksgiving.

According to Yonhap News Agency, Lee appeared in the video alongside first lady Kim Hea Kyung, expressing gratitude and honor to share the moment with the people of the Republic of Korea. He emphasized his commitment to ensuring that every citizen's life shines brightly, irrespective of their qualifications, conditions, or personal views.

He acknowledged the diversity in residents' locations, occupations, and paths but emphasized unity through their shared love for the country. President Lee wished for citizens to have a "wonderful Chuseok holiday," encouraging them to connect with those they miss and share joyful moments with loved ones.

President Lee delivered this message during his state visit to Mexico, where he aimed to enhance bilateral cooperation. He is set to leave Mexico on Saturday and return to Korea the following day.