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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News South Korean President visits Mt. Paektu as three-day summit draws to a closeIn trip to sacred mountain, Moon says it "won’t take long" before South Koreans can visit
The leaders of the two Koreas wrapped up a three-day summit on Thursday morning with a trip to the peak of the peninsula’s highest mountain. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in visited Mount Paektu’s Janggun Peak and Chonji Lake joined by their respective entourages and first ladies Ri Sol Ju and Kim Jong-sook. The DPRK leader told Moon he hoped to “write a new history of inter-Korean relations.” “Even though a small number of people can come here today, more people from the South as well as overseas Koreans should come and see Paektu Mountain,” © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |