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October 16, 2024
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2015 Park’s last chance for inter-Korean breakthrough: Expert

Seoul seeks economic revitalization in Pyongyang, North wishes to resolve military matters

This year may be the last chance for South Korea’s Park Geun-hye administration to achieve a breakthrough in inter-Korean relations, a Kyongnam University professor told NK News.

Even though Kim Jong Un regime enjoys stability for now, it could face a moment of cleavage among the power elite as its economy improves and this is what the South Korean government seeks to exploit, Kim Keun-sik said.

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