Lee vows dialogue with North Korea on June 15 declaration anniversary

President Lee Jae Myung on Monday pledged continued efforts to engage North Korea, saying peaceful coexistence is the only path to mutual prosperity for the two Koreas.

Lee, who is currently on a state visit to Europe, made the remarks in a written congratulatory message sent to a ceremony marking the 26th anniversary of the first inter-Korean summit, held at the Kim Dae-jung Library at Yonsei University in Seoul.

The message was read by Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik.

“The government ...