New US ambassador begins mission with hotteok, hymns

New US Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel was seen spending her first weekend in Seoul sampling hotteok at Namdaemun Market and attending a worship service at a church founded by North Korean refugees, highlighting her personal ties to Korea as she begins her diplomatic mission. On Sunday, Steel was spotted attending a service at Youngnak Presbyterian Church in central Seoul with her husband, marking a stop that reflected her family's history. Steel, whose parents fled North Korea during t