On the 13th, as the prices of fruits including apples soared, causing an emergency in the cost of food on dining tables, Choi Sang-mok, Deputy Prime Minister for Economy and Minister of Strategy and Finance, is seen deep in thought while attending an emergency economic ministers' meeting held at the Government Seoul Office in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jo Yong-jun jun21@
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