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Subin Kim
Subin Kim is an NK News contributor based in Seoul, South Korea. He translated Lankov's The Real North Korea into Korean and is a reserve air defense artillery lieutenant in the Republic of Korea Air Force.
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News S. Korean president won’t visit Russia for Victory DaySpecial envoy who supports 'unofficial' inter-Korean talks to visit Moscow
SEOUL — President Park Geun-hye’s special advisor will visit Moscow as a presidential envoy for the Victory Day Ceremony which North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expected to attend, Seoul announced on Saturday. “Yoon Sang-hyun, special advisor to the president for political affairs and a member of the National Assembly committee on Foreign Affairs and Unification, will attend the ceremony,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release on Saturday. Yoon, a twice-elected lawmaker, is one of the president’s key aides and was recently appointed her special advisor for political affairs. But unlike his advisee, he has © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |