South Korean President Hopes for Cooperation With US on Declaring End to Korean War

SEOUL (Sputnik) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that Seoul hopes for cooperation with the United States over the issue of declaring a formal end to the 1950-53 Korean War. "I hope that our two countries work toward the end-of-war declaration and draw active participation from the international community in this regard", Moon said, as quoted by the Yonhap news agency. He added that the end-of-war declaration will indeed pave the way for peace on the Korean Peninsula. According to the president, the establishment of permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula is "the only genuine way to reciprocate the sacrifices and dedications of Korean War veterans". In September, Moon...