The top office released a statement regarding that issue. President Moon reportedly met with the defense minister and related officials and ordered a thorough examination on the matter, especially on whether the public received the right information at the right time. The president reportedly also ordered a thorough review of how military officials failed to detect that vessel first. Cheongwade assured that a probe into the case is still ongoing, and went on to deny allegations of reports that the presidential office and relevant military authorities were trying to cover up facts.
