The South Korean government on Tuesday confirmed the identity of a North Korean defector reportedly held captive in the DPRK after being kidnapped by Pyongyang.
The Ministry of Unification (MOU) told NK News that the defector, surnamed Park, was one of six South Koreans who have been detained in the DPRK.
The South Korean government on Tuesday confirmed the identity of a North Korean defector reportedly held captive in the DPRK after being kidnapped by Pyongyang.
The Ministry of Unification (MOU) told NK News that the defector, surnamed Park, was one of six South Koreans who have been detained in the DPRK.
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