Yoon spars with predecessor, criticizing ‘fake peace’ with nuclear North Korea
South Korean president condemns promotion of end-of-war declaration, as Moon Jae-in speaks out on inter-Korean policy
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visits front-line military units on Oct. 1, 2023 | Image: ROK Presidential Office
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol criticized the promotion of “fake peace” by those who seek an end-of-war declaration with North Korea on Wednesday, years after his predecessor pursued such a deal.
Yoon’s remark came hours after former President Moon Jae-in issued a statement criticizing the current administration’s North Korea policy, accusing Yoon of making no efforts for inter-Korean dialogue.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol criticized the promotion of “fake peace” by those who seek an end-of-war declaration with North Korea on Wednesday, years after his predecessor pursued such a deal.
Yoon’s remark came hours after former President Moon Jae-in issued a statement criticizing the current administration’s North Korea policy, accusing Yoon of making no efforts for inter-Korean dialogue.
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