March 28, 2024
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Unification minister hopes to extend inter-Korean tourism to Russia and beyond

Lee In-young lays out plans for regional economic cooperation at Russian forum

South Korea’s unification minister Lee In-young said he hopes inter-Korean tourism will expand to Russia and other areas once the two Koreas’ relations improve, speaking to a Russian economic forum this week.

According to the Ministry of Unification (MOU), Lee joined the 6th Eastern Economic Forum in Russia virtually on Thursday and expressed his hopes for trilateral cooperation in tourism.

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