May 04, 2024
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UN Secretary General to visit KIC in North Korea – UPDATED

Ban Ki-moon will visit the Kaesong Complex on May 21, intends to visit factories

Update 20/05/2015 - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced he will not be going to the Kaesong Industrial Complex, during a speech at the Seoul Digital Forum. 

"Early this morning, the authorities of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea informed us, through their diplomatic channels, that they were reversing their decision for me to visit the Kaesong Industrial Complex.

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