South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol should consider recruiting his predecessor Moon Jae-in to help engage North Korea, former Democratic Party leader Lee Nak-yon proposed Monday.

Lee, now head of the minor New Futures Party (NFP), also called for the Yoon administration to work toward holding an inter-Korean summit without addressing Pyongyang’s recent policy change rejecting the goal of reunification.

“I propose that a summit between South and North Korea be held as soon as possible,” Lee told foreign media.

“I hope the Yoon Suk-yeol government makes special efforts to resume inter-Korean dialogue and hold a summit, and that a certain