April 30, 2024
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North Korea calls Yoon Suk-yeol delegation ‘samurais’ with Korean masks on

Propaganda outlets call Yoon’s Tokyo delegation pro-Japan ‘traitors’ as president-elect seeks to bolster ROK-Japan ties

Multiple North Korean propaganda outlets slammed South Korea’s incoming president Yoon Suk-yeol and his top policy aides as pro-Japan “traitors” after Yoon sent a delegation to Tokyo this week to discuss bilateral relations and the North Korea threat.

Vice speaker of the National Assembly Chung Jin-suk is leading the seven-person delegation with a letter reportedly for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida from the president-elect during the five-day trip.

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