Detained Korean-American Kenneth Bae was granted consular access and met with officials from the Swedish Embassy earlier this week, Voice of America has reported.
Bae’s meeting with the Swedish officials was his first in four month, and comes two weeks after the North Korean government returned him to a labor camp.
Detained Korean-American Kenneth Bae was granted consular access and met with officials from the Swedish Embassy earlier this week, Voice of America has reported.
Bae’s meeting with the Swedish officials was his first in four month, and comes two weeks after the North Korean government returned him to a labor camp.
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