Update: Hwang and the other North Korean officials will meet with South Korea’s Presidential Security Adviser Kim Kwan-jin, according to the South’s Ministry of Unification.
Three high-ranking officials of North Korea’s ruling Worker’s Party of Korea and the military will attend the closing ceremonies of the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Saturday.
Hwang Pyong So, Choe Ryong Hae, and Kim Yang Gon departed the North on Saturday morning, the North’s state-run Korean Central News Agency reported. They arrived at the South’s Incheon International Airport at about
Update: Hwang and the other North Korean officials will meet with South Korea's Presidential Security Adviser Kim Kwan-jin, according to the South's Ministry of Unification.
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John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi is an analyst and Korean linguist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Having previously worked as an analyst for the United States Army in South Korea and studied Korean at the Defense Language Institute, he is now majoring in East Asian Languages & Civilization and History at the University of Pennsylvania.