President Lee to host Democratic Party lawmakers for lunch at Cheong Wa Dae on Friday

President Lee Jae Myung will invite Democratic Party of Korea lawmakers to a luncheon at the Yeongbingwan guesthouse of Cheong Wa Dae on Friday.

Cheong Wa Dae chief spokesperson Kang Yu-jung announced the plan in a press notice Saturday.

Meanwhile, President Lee will also host Democratic Party leader Kim Min-seok and other members of the party's newly elected leadership for a dinner at Cheong Wa Dae on Tuesday.

Earlier, Lee had invited Kim and his rivals in the party leader race — lawmakers Jung Chung-rae and Song Yeong-gil — to Cheong Wa Dae for dinner on Wednesday, the day after the Democratic Party's national convention.