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South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs Speaks about North Korean Sanctions

SEOUL, Sept. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung Hwa made a TV appearance on September 28 to discuss U.N. sanctions on North Korea. On the broadcast, Kang said she had met with and discussed the sanctions with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi while she was in New York. She noted that the [...]

Abe Fails to Dissuade Moon from Pushing North Korea Humanitarian Aid

SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — President Moon Jae-in suggested Friday that South Korea could go ahead with humanitarian aid to North Korea in a thinly veiled rejection of a call for caution by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Abe asked Moon to consider the timing of the proposed aid during their phone conversation, but [...]