BEIJING: The Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Korean Peninsula Affairs Liu Xiaoming on Thursday had a video call with U.S. Senior Official for the DPRK Jung H. Pak and exchanged views on the situation on the Korean Peninsula, China’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
Liu said the parties concerned should face up to the crux of the Peninsula issue and address each other’s concerns in a balanced manner through meaningful dialogue. “China will continue to play a constructive role in promoting a political settlement of the Peninsula issue,” he told Pak.
It is in the common interests of the region and the international community to maintain peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula and push forward the process of political settlement of the Peninsula issue, Liu noted.
For her part, Pak said that the U.S. values China’s role in addressing the Peninsula issue and hopes to communicate and cooperate with China in this regard.
