The ROK foreign ministry is mobilizing all diplomatic resources to prevent seven North Korean defectors currently being held in China from being involuntarily repatriated, foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha told a press conference Friday.
Asked by a journalist during a briefing at the Seoul Foreign Correspondents Club if she had a message for China regarding the case, Kang responded that the situation was “a very very sensitive one” that “requires very delicate discussions with the host country.”
The ROK foreign ministry is mobilizing all diplomatic resources to prevent seven North Korean defectors currently being held in China from being involuntarily repatriated, foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha told a press conference Friday.
Asked by a journalist during a briefing at the Seoul Foreign Correspondents Club if she had a message for China regarding the case, Kang responded that the situation was “a very very sensitive one” that “requires very delicate discussions with the host country.”
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