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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News Hotline between leaders of the two Koreas installed, successfully tested: SeoulPlanned Kim-Moon phone call not yet scheduled, however Seoul and Pyongyang on Friday installed and successfully tested a telephone hotline between ROK President Moon Jae-in and DPRK leader Kim Jong Un, the South Korean presidential office announced. Youn Kun-young, director for government situation room at the Blue House, told media that the hotline was tested at 1541 KST and that two officials from both sides made a phone call for 4 minutes and 19 seconds. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |