US EditionSeoul Resumes Processing NGO Requests to Contact North Korean Partners
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The Government of Seoul has again begun to approve this month of contact by South Korean civil organizations with North Korea, in a substantial change towards the previous conservative government's policy, which maintained this type of...
Seoul resumes processing NGO requests to contact North Korean partners
South Korea’s new administration has processed six reports from civilian organizations about plans to contact North Korea since taking power early this month, ending a prolonged freeze under the previous government that effectively blocked inter-Korean exchanges. The Yoon Suk-yeol administration stopped processing such proposals to contact the DPRK in 2023. While it made a brief […]
South Korean government greenlights NGO outreach to North Korea
The Ministry of Unification recently approved a series of requests from civic groups to establish contact with North Korea, signaling the Lee Jae Myung administration’s push to revive dialogue with Pyongyang. According to the ministry Wednesday, three such approvals have been granted since June 19, with the most recent occurring the previous day. "Following consultations with relevant government agencies, we have approved civilian requests to co…
Previous Yoon Suk Yeol administration suspended civil-level inter-Korean exchanges in 2023 - Anadolu Ajansı
The South Korean government has begun approving contacts between civil society organizations and North Korea again this month, in a substantial change from the policy of the previous Conservative administration, which had kept such exchanges virtually frozen for years. The Unification Ministry approved two notifications of contact with North Korean residents for humanitarian purposes on June 19, the local news agency Yonhap reported Wednesday. T…
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