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JH Ahn
JH Ahn was an NK News contributor based in Seoul. He previously worked as an interpreter for United States Forces Korea.
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News Seoul in discussions with Washington over secondary sanctions: foreign ministerKang Kyung-wha suggests measures could be alternative to UNSC resolution Seoul is in talks with the U.S. over the possibility of secondary sanctions against Pyongyang, South Korea's Minister of Foreign Affairs said on Monday in reports carried by multiple South Korean outlets. “We are discussing the secondary (boycott) option with the U.S. counterparts,” said Kang Kyung-wha, in response to a question on Seoul’s options for increasing pressure on Pyongyang at a meeting with the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |