Moment of truce

President Moon Jae-in offers handshakes to lawmakers of the main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) following his speech at the National Assembly, Wednesday. The LKP lawmakers held banners criticizing the government’s policies on North Korea and the media during Moon’s presidential speech, prompting protests from ruling Democratic Party of Korea lawmakers. However, the first thing Moon did after the speech was to greet the LKP lawmakers _ with pleasant jokes and big smiles. / Korea Times photo by Oh Dae-geun