On June 25, local time, South Korean President Wen Zaiyin said that he had no intention of imposing the Korean system on North Korea and would explore a path of peace that would benefit both North and South.
That day was the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War. South Korean officials held a commemorative event that night, and Wen Zaiyin delivered a speech.
"We are opposed to war." Wen Zaiyin said that the North-South contest on ideology and economic development has ended, and the South Korean side has no intention to impose its system on North Korea; South Korea pursues peace and friendship, and will continue to explore peace that can benefit both North and South the road. "I hope that North and South can become friendly neighbors first."
Wen Zaiyin said that even after the war, the North and the South confronted each other for a long time, and the people experienced suffering. But achieving peace and common prosperity on the Korean peninsula is still the responsibility of the people and the younger generation who have suffered from wars and the long-awaited expectations.
He said he hopes that the DPRK will also make bold efforts to end this war, so that the tragedy of the war will become a common memory for future generations of the Korean Peninsula and a force to promote peace.
The Korean War broke out on June 25, 1950, and the Armistice Agreement was signed in July 1953. (Edit Gao Yuhui)
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