President Lee Jae Myung made his first commute to work at Cheong Wa Dae on Monday, following the formal relocation of the presidential office to the historic compound about seven months after he took office. A motorcade escorting Lee's vehicle passed through the front gate of the main building at around 9:10 a.m. as dozens of his supporters waved the national flag and shouted his name near the entrance to the compound. At Cheong Wa Dae, Lee met with his aides over tea, including National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac and Kim Yong-beom, presidential chief for policy, and other senior officials. He was also scheduled to visit the National Crisis Management Center inside the complex to review military readiness, his office said. At midnight, a presidential flag bearing two phoenixes was raised, formally restoring the name Cheong Wa Dae. Lee's main office will be in the Yeomin Building complex, about 500 meters from the main building that houses senior aides and staff, which is expected to help promote closer communication with officials. The iconic main building with its blue roof will mainly