May 03, 2024
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South Korea sends condolences over Kim Yang Gon’s death

Minister of Unification Hong, who negotiated with Kim in August, relays message to United Front

The South Korean government sent a message of condolences over the passing of Kim Yang Gon death on Wednesday.

Minister of Unification Hong Yong-pyo sent the message to the United Front Department at 10:40 a.m. regarding Kim's death.

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