Various North Korean defectors gathered in the center of Seoul on Tuesday to call for a new approach to inter-Korean policy by incoming President-elect Trump.

During a two-hour-long conference, several key leaders of defector groups presented plans on how President-elect Trump can resolve North Korean issues, with most of them urging Trump to move away from the policies of President Obama.

“The Trump administration must go beyond ‘Strategic Patience,’ and more actively engage in effective North Korean policies and denuclearization of the North,” Kim Heung-kwang of North Korea Intellectuals Solidarity (NKIS) said. “Washington, Seoul and the whole world will never