Don’t let the world divide into blocs, pleads Korean president


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Although he said it was easiest to build ties with countries that shared the same “universal values”, he suggested that Korea was willing to engage with just about anyone. “Countries that do not want to invade us and are willing to cooperate with us, they are potential partners,” he said. He said closer cooperation would allow countries to become “more inclusive and more convergent”. ‘Enemy’ Mr Yoon’s call for brotherhood of nations at Davos came, awkwardly, as Korea and Iran summoned each other’s ambassadors following a diplomatic bust-up during the president’s visit to the United Arab Emirates on Monday. Speaking...