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US President Biden and President Xi Jinping also gave keynote speeches to the UN General Assembly. In particular, President Biden directly discussed the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and focused on a diplomatic solution.
Next is Correspondent Kim Jong-won from New York.
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U.S. President Biden, in his first speech at the UN General Assembly since taking office, expressed his commitment to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
[Joe Biden/President of the United States: We are seeking a serious and lasting diplomatic solution for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.]
President Biden focused on a diplomatic solution, but in a situation where relations between the U.S. It is an interpretation of urging once again to come out to the chapter.
North Korean human rights were also mentioned.
[Joe Biden/President of the United States: We will make progress to achieve actionable plans that will strengthen stability on the Korean Peninsula and surrounding areas and improve the lives of North Koreans.] While
re-emphasizing human rights issues,
we will
It is said to be a statement with support in mind.
Meanwhile, Biden said he would strengthen cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, as if targeting China, and oppose the great powers' attempts to dominate the weak.
In a video address, Chinese President Xi Jinping also argued that democracy is not a special power that belongs to a specific country, and continued to make remarks that seemed to target the recent US withdrawal from Afghanistan.
[Xi Jinping/President of China: China has never, and never will be, aggression, harassing, or trying to seize control of other countries. China will always be a builder of world peace and a country that contributes to world development.]
Both President Biden and President Xi Jinping never mentioned the words China and the United States throughout their speeches, but they gave enough sharp remarks towards each other. Reviews are coming out.