Unification Minister Nominee Calls to Rename Ministry Amid North Korea Shifts
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Unification minister nominee calls to rename ministry amid North Korea shifts
Renaming the Ministry of Unification (통일부) tasked with managing North Korea ties is “worth serious consideration” in light of shifting geopolitical realities, Seoul’s nominee for unification minister said at his confirmation hearing on Monday, a proposal that experts said could signal a retreat from constitutional commitments to peaceful unification. Addressing the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs […]
Unification minister nominee calls for restoring frayed inter-Korean ties
Unification Minister nominee Chung Dong-young on Monday raised the need to restore frayed relations between South and North Korea, and reestablish peace on the Korean Peninsula. Chung made the remarks during a parliamentary confirmation hearing as President Lee Jae Myung has vowed to mend strained inter-Korean ties and seek dialogue with North Korea. "(We) need to restore inter-Korean relations that remain in ruin and reestablish a peaceful coex…
Personnel hearing response… “We must recognize the two countries in reality and approach unification through exchanges and cooperation” “The postponement of the ROK-US military exercise is the starting point of the dialogue… Issues to be discussed through the NSC” Reporters Ha Chae-rim, Choi Pyeong-cheon, and Lee Eun-jung = Nominee for Minister of Unification Jeong Dong-young announced on the 14th that he would change the name of the Ministry of…
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