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November 14, 2024
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ROK hits out at negative press coverage of inter-Korean rail, road agreement

Blue House insists U.S., ROK in "close communication" amid criticism of Monday's plans

The South Korean presidential office on Wednesday denounced local media coverage of a recent agreement on inter-Korean road and rail connection, insisting that Washington and Seoul maintain “the highest level of cooperation.”

During a regular briefing, the Blue House attacked the conservative Chosun and JoongAng Ilbo newspapers following coverage of reportedly division in the ROK-U.S. alliance over inter-Korean cooperation.

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