President of South Korea Lee Jae Meun announced a desire for dialogue with North Korea to strengthen peace and coexistence on the Korean peninsula.
According to The Korea Times, at a press conference dedicated to 30 days of stay at the post, Lee noted that the complete cessation of communication with Pyongyan would be “stupid”, emphasizing the need for sustainable interaction with the north.
“, even during the war, diplomacy continues. We do not have to like this, but we must be ready to listen,” said the head of state, emphasizing the importance of dialogue, communication and cooperation.
He confirmed the commitment of the Constitution of the country, which provides for a peaceful association, and noted that between Seoul and Pyongyan it is necessary to build “sustainable, long -term relationships”.