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Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim is a Correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Aju News Corporation where he covered South Korea's economy and tech sectors, K-pop and inter-Korean politics.
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News North Korea still silent on accepting citizens found in Yellow Sea 7 weeks agoSeoul says UN Command has made multiple attempts to contact DPRK about two nationals who expressed desire to return ![]() North Korea has yet to respond to efforts to repatriate two DPRK civilians in South Korean custody, nearly seven weeks after they drifted over the inter-Korean maritime vessel in a wooden boat. Seoul’s unification minister Kim Yung-ho told lawmakers on Wednesday that the U.N. Command (UNC) has made multiple attempts to contact North Korea about returning the two individuals, who have expressed a desire to go back to the North. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |