South Korea’s ruling People’s Power Party has lashed out at North Korea after the latter called Seoul’s “bold plan” “the height of stupidity.”
South Korean ruling party spokeswoman Yang Geum-hee denounced Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean President Kim Jong-un, who denounced the “bold plan” presented by South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol to denuclearize North Korea.
In response to the leader’s sister’s remarks, spokeswoman Yang Geum-hee said the remarks were “rude and constitute verbal abuse coming from ordinary governments or countries that we cannot imagine.” nuclear weapon.
“Such actions not only pose a threat to peace on the Korean Peninsula, but also lead to a worsening of the North’s isolation in the international arena and a worsening economic situation,” a ruling party official was quoted by the South Korean news agency as saying.
She expressed hope that “North Korea will determine its policy on the basis of the principle of equivalence, without neglecting the bold plan as an issue directly related to peace on the Korean Peninsula, inter-Korean relations and the future.” North Korea.”
The leader’s sister and First Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of North Korea, Kim Yo-jong, denounced the “daring plan”, calling it “the height of stupidity”, and expressed her opposition to the plan, saying, “We will never deal with South Korea.”
This comes after Pyongyang commented on President Yoon Seok-yeol’s proposal to North Korea on the 15th of this month of what it called a bold plan that included economic cooperation measures such as food aid and infrastructure, in line with North Korea’s denuclearization measures. . .
Source: Yonhap Agency.