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In an interview with President Moon Jae-in, former British Prime Minister Teresa May (now a congresswoman) at the Blue House on the 16th, “Many people describe the Korean War as a forgotten war, but it is not a war that never it will be forgotten, and all the victims must be remembered during the war. ” Said. Former Prime Minister May said: “I am well aware that this year marks the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, and it is also a year honoring all those who sacrificed for freedom in Korea. I am also pleased to be able to contribute to that process.
President Moon met for 36 minutes in the reception room on the second floor of the main building of the Blue House with former Prime Minister May, who was visiting Korea to attend the World Knowledge Forum. This is the first class reunion since the crown crisis earlier this year.
President Moon said, “This is the congressman’s first visit, and I am also a very important guest since the coronavirus.” “Today has a very special meaning for all of us.” “The UK is a key partner country that shares basic and universal values while being a blood alliance that has sent many troops into the Korean War.” “Especially on the 70th anniversary of the Korean War, Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister Johnson gave a very significant video message. Thanks for sending me. “
Former Prime Minister May said: “More than anything, I would like to congratulate the President and the Korean people. I want to discuss whether we should respond. “In particular, he said,” This is the year to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, “he said.” Although many people describe the Korean War as a forgotten war, it is not a war that will never be forgotten, and all who sacrificed during that war must be remembered. “
He also said, “I look forward to further improving the relationship between Korea and Britain, especially in the field of trade and scientific and technological cooperation.” “Next year, the P4G Summit will be held in Korea and the 26th General Assembly of Parties on Climate Change will be held in the UK. “I believe that both countries can take the lead on climate change and build momentum so that the world can actively participate in the climate response.”
The meeting was attended by Seo Hoon, head of the Office of National Security, and Foreign Policy Secretary Park Chul-min, while British Ambassador Simon Smith and Secretary Willis were present.
