S.Korea permits son of deceased religious leader to visit North Korea



News S.Korea permits son of deceased religious leader to visit North Korea Ryu Mi Yong, leader of Chondoist Chongu Party, defected to N.Korea with former S.Korean FM Dagyum Ji November 24, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong Sinmun South Korea permitted a citizen to visit North Korea for the first time in 2016 after a religious leader who had defected to the North passed away this month, South Korea’s Ministry of Unification (MoU) told reporters on Thursday. South Korean Choi In-guk is the second son of Ryu Mi Yong, chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Chondoist Chongu Party and a member of the DPRK's rubber-stamp Presidium of Supreme People's Assembly (SPA). South Korea permitted a citizen to visit North Korea for the first time in 2016 after a religious leader who had defected to the North passed away this month, South Korea’s Ministry of Unification (MoU) told reporters on Thursday. South Korean Choi In-guk is the second son of Ryu Mi Yong, chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Chondoist Chongu Party and a member of the DPRK's rubber-stamp Presidium of Supreme People's Assembly (SPA). Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis 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. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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S.Korea permits son of deceased religious leader to visit North Korea

Ryu Mi Yong, leader of Chondoist Chongu Party, defected to N.Korea with former S.Korean FM

Dagyum Ji November 24, 2016

S.Korea permits son of deceased religious leader to visit North Korea

Rodong Sinmun

South Korea permitted a citizen to visit North Korea for the first time in 2016 after a religious leader who had defected to the North passed away this month, South Korea’s Ministry of Unification (MoU) told reporters on Thursday.

South Korean Choi In-guk is the second son of Ryu Mi Yong, chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Chondoist Chongu Party and a member of the DPRK's rubber-stamp Presidium of Supreme People's Assembly (SPA).

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