문 대통령 오늘 뉴욕행,... 비핵화 촉진• 동맹 강화 목표<br /><br />President Moon Jae-in is leaving for New York this afternoon,... where he is scheduled to attend the UN General Assembly.<br />The President is looking to tackle a wide range of issues,... from reviving the peace process on the Korean Peninsula to taking action in response to global climate change. <br />Shin Se-min reports. <br />President Moon Jae-in is leaving for New York this afternoon... becoming the first South Korean leader to attend the UN General Assembly for three consecutive years.<br />With the presidential trip coming at a time... when working-level talks could be revived between Pyeongyang and Washington,... the focal point of the trip looks to be securing further momentum for the peace process on the Peninsula. <br />The President, on the sidelines of the UN session,... will hold a summit meeting with his American counterpart on October 23rd local time. <br />There, the leaders are likely to discuss working-level nuclear talks... as well as issues regarding defense cost-sharing and the ongoing trade spat between South Korea and Japan,... both of which are key U.S. allies.<br />On the 24th, the President will take to the podium to speak to the gathered representatives of the UN General Assembly. <br />“Through the keynote speech at the UN, the President plans to explain the progress made on the Korean peace process and secure the international community’s continued support on that front.”<br />Moon will also sit down with the president of the IOC,... with possible discussions ranging from the formation of a joint inter-Korean team in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics... to a joint bid to host the 2032 Summer Olympics.<br />Also on his schedule are other summits with his counterparts from Denmark and Australia,... as well as the attendance of a commemorative ceremony marking the 150th birthday of Mahatma Gandi.<br />Eyes will fall closely... on whether the President’s trip to New York could rejuvenate the sputtering peace process on the Peninsula,... perhaps even leading to the arrangement of a third Kim-Trump summit by the year’s end. <br />Shin Se-min, Arrange News. <br />