April 20, 2024
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Seoul to “regularize” high-level inter-Korean talks, boost civilian exchanges

Unification ministry says plans have been “kicked into high gear” by PyeongChang Olympics

The South Korean Ministry of Unification (MOU) on Friday unveiled plans to “regularize" high-level talks between the two Koreas and promote civilian inter-Korean exchanges, in a briefing with Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon.

At a 2018 policy briefing by five government ministries, the MOU said it planned to “regularize and systemize South-North talks” to restore inter-Korean relations.

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