Number of defectors reaching South Korea fell in first quarter of 2020: MOU



Border Controls Number of defectors reaching South Korea fell in first quarter of 2020: MOU 135 North Koreans arrived in South Korea between January and March this year, data reveals Jeongmin Kim April 3, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON NK News A total of 135 North Korean defectors arrived in South Korea in the first quarter of this year, South Korea's unification ministry on Friday reported, 94 fewer than the same period in 2019. 39 male and 96 female defectors arrived in the South from January 1 to March 31, the Ministry of Unification (MOU) told reporters in a statement. A total of 135 North Korean defectors arrived in South Korea in the first quarter of this year, South Korea's unification ministry on Friday reported, 94 fewer than the same period in 2019. 39 male and 96 female defectors arrived in the South from January 1 to March 31, the Ministry of Unification (MOU) told reporters in a statement. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Number of defectors reaching South Korea fell in first quarter of 2020: MOU

135 North Koreans arrived in South Korea between January and March this year, data reveals

Jeongmin Kim April 3, 2020

Number of defectors reaching South Korea fell in first quarter of 2020: MOU

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A total of 135 North Korean defectors arrived in South Korea in the first quarter of this year, South Korea's unification ministry on Friday reported, 94 fewer than the same period in 2019.

39 male and 96 female defectors arrived in the South from January 1 to March 31, the Ministry of Unification (MOU) told reporters in a statement.

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