March 28, 2024
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Biegun, Lee Do-hoon talk after North Korea’s party plenum ends: State Dept.

U.S. and South Korean envoys to DPRK discussed Kim Jong Un's party plenum remarks, according to Yonhap

The Trump administration's envoy in long-stalled talks with North Korea spoke on the phone with his South Korean counterpart on Wednesday, the U.S. State Department confirmed to NK News.

The call — between Stephen Biegun, the U.S. envoy, and Lee Do-hoon, the South Korean envoy — was first reported by South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, citing an unnamed South Korean official.

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