March 28, 2024
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South Korea to discuss KIC, Mt. Kumgang reopening with U.S., says President Moon

In March 1 speech, ROK leader promises "peace-driven economy" on peninsula

South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday said he plans to discuss with the U.S. ways to reopen Mount Kumgang Tourism and the Kaesong Industrial Complex (KIC).

Announcing his initiative for the “new Korean Peninsula regime" in a speech marking the centenary of the beginning of Korea's March 1 independence movement, Moon said he wanted Seoul to "take on a leading role"

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