South Korea’s unification minister Lee In-young vowed to resume Mount Kumgang tourism “as soon as possible” on Friday, speaking at a meeting with business people who previously invested in the project.
Once jointly run between North and South Korea, the Mount Kumgang tourist region was suspended in 2008 after a South Korean tourist was shot and killed.
South Korea’s unification minister Lee In-young vowed to resume Mount Kumgang tourism “as soon as possible” on Friday, speaking at a meeting with business people who previously invested in the project.
Once jointly run between North and South Korea, the Mount Kumgang tourist region was suspended in 2008 after a South Korean tourist was shot and killed.
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