March 29, 2024
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North Korean economy presents major “opportunity” for South Korea, President says

Seoul may seek to hold next inter-Korean summit following upcoming Kim-Trump meeting, Moon hints

Seoul should not miss the "opportunity" presented by the future opening-up of the North Korean economy, ROK President Moon Jae-in said Thursday.

Speaking at a New Year press conference, the South Korean President said past operations at the Kaesong Industrial Complex (KIC) and tourism at Mount Kumgang had been "beneficial to both South and North Korea."

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