Latest Inter-Korean Dialogue News & Updates

Vatican, July 15 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday invited Pope Leo XIV to visit South Korea next year on the occasion of the country’s hosting of World Youth Day 2027, a presidential official said. Lee offered the invitation during his meeting with the Pope at the Vatican, held during the President’s visit to the Holy See as part of his broader trip to Europe.The two leaders agreed to cooperate closely to ensure a successful hosting of World Youth Day 2027, and Lee “official…

Seoul, Jan 21 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday that he will make diplomatic efforts to help North Korea and the United States swiftly resume bilateral talks while implementing measures to create conditions for a resumption of inter-Korean dialogue. “As a pacemaker, we will make diplomatic efforts to ensure that North Korea-US dialogue will soon take place and create conditions for the resumption of inter-Korean dialogue,” Lee said in a nationally televised press conf…

Seoul, Dec 22 (IANS) South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Monday he would work to establish peace on the Korean Peninsula by seeking dialogue with North Korea and other relevant nations, reiterating the government’s efforts to reengage with Pyongyang. Cho made the remarks in a keynote speech at an event hosted by the South Korea-US Parliamentarians Union, saying it is time to “deeply reflect on what must be done” to ensure security and peace on the peninsula, Yonhap News Agency reported….