April 18, 2024
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Hyundai Asan planning Kumgang Resort visit in August: official

Company yet to make necessary contact with MOU or Pyongyang, however

Officials from Hyundai Asan, a subsidiary of the South Korean car company and former organizer of trips to the inter-Korean Mount Kumgang resort, are planning to visit North Korea next month, a company official told NK News on Monday.

The visit is intended to commemorate the 14th anniversary of the death of Chung Mong-hun, former chairman of the company and son of Chung Ju-yung, the founder of the Hyundai conglomerate.

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