Two Koreas skip director-level talks for ninth week at liaison office: MOU



News Two Koreas skip director-level talks for ninth week at liaison office: MOU Seoul also plans to hold an event marking the first anniversary of the Panmunjom Declaration Dagyum Ji April 26, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Joint Press Corps The two Koreas skipped a senior-level weekly meeting for the ninth consecutive week, South Korea's Ministry of Unification (MOU) said on Friday, even though directors of both countries are reportedly on duty at the inter-Korean liaison office. North Korea's director at the office, Jon Jong Su, informed the South Korean side in advance that he would not be able to attend the weekly meeting, deputy MOU spokesperson Lee Eu-gene told a press briefing. The two Koreas skipped a senior-level weekly meeting for the ninth consecutive week, South Korea's Ministry of Unification (MOU) said on Friday, even though directors of both countries are reportedly on duty at the inter-Korean liaison office. North Korea's director at the office, Jon Jong Su, informed the South Korean side in advance that he would not be able to attend the weekly meeting, deputy MOU spokesperson Lee Eu-gene told a press briefing. 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

News

Two Koreas skip director-level talks for ninth week at liaison office: MOU

Seoul also plans to hold an event marking the first anniversary of the Panmunjom Declaration

Dagyum Ji April 26, 2019

Two Koreas skip director-level talks for ninth week at liaison office: MOU

Joint Press Corps

The two Koreas skipped a senior-level weekly meeting for the ninth consecutive week, South Korea's Ministry of Unification (MOU) said on Friday, even though directors of both countries are reportedly on duty at the inter-Korean liaison office.

North Korea's director at the office, Jon Jong Su, informed the South Korean side in advance that he would not be able to attend the weekly meeting, deputy MOU spokesperson Lee Eu-gene told a press briefing.