Lee Pledges Continued Preemptive Measures for Korean Peninsula Peace at APEC Summit

Gyeongju: President Lee Jae Myung announced South Korea's commitment to maintain preemptive measures to reduce military tensions and foster trust with North Korea during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit held in Gyeongju.

According to Yonhap News Agency, Lee emphasized the impact of military confrontation, tension, and nuclear issues on the stability and cooperation throughout the Asia-Pacific region. He articulated South Korea's aspiration to usher in a new era of peaceful coexistence and mutual prosperity on the Korean Peninsula, prioritizing dialogue as the pathway to resolving longstanding issues.

President Lee highlighted the proactive steps that South Korea has already undertaken to alleviate military tensions and rebuild trust between the two Koreas. He reaffirmed his commitment to implementing even more proactive measures aimed at advancing peace on the Korean Peninsula.