Seoul needs "more preparation" before raising human rights at inter-Korean talks



News Seoul needs “more preparation” before raising human rights at inter-Korean talks Foreign minister Kang says South Korea will "continue to endeavor" to push issue at United Nations Dagyum Ji April 4, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Seoul maintains a "firm" stance on the North Korean human rights issue, but needs "more preparation" before including it on the agenda of ongoing inter-Korean meetings, South Korea’s top diplomat said on Wednesday. The Moon administration will “continue to endeavor” to advance the issue in accordance with the country’s North Korean human rights law, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-wha said. Seoul maintains a "firm" stance on the North Korean human rights issue, but needs "more preparation" before including it on the agenda of ongoing inter-Korean meetings, South Korea’s top diplomat said on Wednesday. The Moon administration will “continue to endeavor” to advance the issue in accordance with the country’s North Korean human rights law, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-wha said. 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. © 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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Seoul needs “more preparation” before raising human rights at inter-Korean talks

Foreign minister Kang says South Korea will "continue to endeavor" to push issue at United Nations

Dagyum Ji April 4, 2018

Seoul needs “more preparation” before raising human rights at inter-Korean talks

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)

Seoul maintains a "firm" stance on the North Korean human rights issue, but needs "more preparation" before including it on the agenda of ongoing inter-Korean meetings, South Korea’s top diplomat said on Wednesday.

The Moon administration will “continue to endeavor” to advance the issue in accordance with the country’s North Korean human rights law, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-wha said.

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