S. Korean lawmakers to propose resolution urging family reunions in August



News S. Korean lawmakers to propose resolution urging family reunions in August But opposition may block meetings of long-separated relatives, expert suggests JH Ahn June 5, 2017 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korean government Lawmakers from South Korea's National Assembly will propose a resolution urging Seoul and Pyongyang to agree on meetings in August between families separated by the Korean War, a spokesperson told NK News on Monday. The resolution, its supporters hope, will pass the National Assembly at the end of the month, the spokesperson said. Lawmakers from South Korea's National Assembly will propose a resolution urging Seoul and Pyongyang to agree on meetings in August between families separated by the Korean War, a spokesperson told NK News on Monday. The resolution, its supporters hope, will pass the National Assembly at the end of the month, the spokesperson said. 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. Korean lawmakers to propose resolution urging family reunions in August

But opposition may block meetings of long-separated relatives, expert suggests

JH Ahn June 5, 2017

S. Korean lawmakers to propose resolution urging family reunions in August

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Lawmakers from South Korea's National Assembly will propose a resolution urging Seoul and Pyongyang to agree on meetings in August between families separated by the Korean War, a spokesperson told NK News on Monday.

The resolution, its supporters hope, will pass the National Assembly at the end of the month, the spokesperson said.

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