North Korea sends mixed signals to Kaesong companies, South | NK News
NK News Logo
November 03, 2024
News

North Korea sends mixed signals to Kaesong companies, South

Pyongyang appears receptive to business committee's requests, keeps rigid stance toward Seoul over pay raise

SEOUL — Pyongyang has responded positively to the delegation of Kaesong Industrial Complex companies regarding the minimum wage issue, even while reaffirming its rigid stance to Seoul's Unification Ministry.

The delegation of the Association of Kaesong Industrial Complex Companies visited Kaesong and met North Korean authorities on Tuesday.

Try unlimited access
Only $1 for four weeks

  • Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis
  • Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period
  • The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop
  • Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns
  • Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting
Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts.
Subscribe now

All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time.