March 28, 2024
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S. Korean unification minister intends leans on cultural exchange with North

The Park administration won't be a 'soft touch' over the North, minister says

The South Korean Minister of Unification expressed his intention on expanding cultural exchange with North Korea in a conference on Friday.

"I've been thinking of promoting the unification movement in a more cultural way," Unification Minister Ryoo Kihl-jae said in a conference hosted by the Korean National Association of Christian Pastors in Soongsil University. "It's culture and art which can arouse sympathy, after all."

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