South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday urged Pope Francis to visit North Korea to promote and ensure peace between the two Koreas, his office said.
North and South Korea yesterday restored their cross-border hotline, a step that Seoul said could help improve relations after Pyongyang sparked global concern with a string of missile tests in the past few weeks.
The two sides resumed communications with officials exchanging their first telephone call since August, days after the UN Security Council held an emergency meeting over the North Korean missile tests.
The two Koreas had signaled a surprise thaw in relations in late July by announcing the resumption of cross-border communications severed more than a year earlier but the detente was short-lived, as Pyongyang stopped answering calls
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