Foreign media: Moon Jae-in's New Year speech calls for dialogue with North Korea
Reference News Network reported on January 4 According to a report from Yonhap News Agency in Seoul on January 3, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on the 3rd that he will continue to work to put the Korean peninsula on a “path of peace” before the end of his term, and called for cooperation with North Korea. Start dialogue and cooperation.
Data map: South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
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According to the report, Moon Jae-in admitted in his last New Year's speech during his presidency that, despite his achievements in his nearly five-year term, South Korea still has a lot of work to do in improving relations between South Korea and North Korea.
Moon Jae-in said in a televised speech to the whole country: "I will not stop my efforts to institutionalize sustainable peace."
He said: "If we resume dialogue and cooperation, the international community will respond. This government will follow through to the end the efforts to normalize relations between South Korea and North Korea and embark on an irreversible path of peace. I hope that the next government will also continue. Dialogue hard."
According to reports, before Moon Jae-in’s speech, North Korea had just concluded an important party meeting. However, North Korea did not reveal new clues to the outside world regarding important policies related to South Korea-North Korea relations and North Korea-US denuclearization negotiations.