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Hyun-bi Park is an NK News contributor based in Seoul.
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News ROK unhappy with North Korea’s Park criticismTwo Koreas trade verbal shots, causing concern ahead of planned family reunions
South Korea’s Ministry of Unification (MoU) expressed displeasure Wednesday over the DPRK’s criticisms of the South Korean president and subsequent threats to the reunions of separated families. Park gave a speech at the most recent United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday in New York. “North Korea should immediately stop unilateral arguments, denunciations and threats and they should fulfill the agreement released on August 25,” MoU spokesman Jung Joon-hee said at a regular briefing on Wednesday. Jung also said the North Korean government should not walk away from humanitarian issues, including the reunions of families separated by the Korean War, over © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |