North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, sister to leader Kim Jong Un, declared South Korea unfit as diplomatic partner. She branded Seoul government two-faced, deeming peace claims meaningless while pursuing military drills with Washington.
Wednesday state statement saw Kim Yo Jong dismiss peace proposals. She accused South Korea of proposing strong ties between Seoul and Pyongyang alongside U.S. military exercises.
Mouths peace yet runs reckless aggression rehearsals, she said. Current U.S.-South Korea drills threaten our security.
Lee Jae Myung mimics predecessors, labeling maneuvers defensive. This exposes Seoul’s dual personality.
Kim Yo Jong charged Seoul with decades-long provocative policies. Earlier, Kim Jong Un termed joint drills clear war message, vowing swift nuclear expansion.
South Korea under President Lee Jae Myung took positive steps: removed border propaganda speakers, partly revived 2018 pact easing tensions.
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National speech, Lee affirmed respect for North’s system, no forced unification plans.
Yet analysts warn: without halting joint drills, peace process sees no real advance.
