S. Korea not to attend Russia's economic forum this week

The Korea Times 31 Aug

North Korea

S. Korea not to attend Russia's economic forum this week — Sources: The Korea Times

South Korea will not attend the Eastern Economic Forum opening this week in Russia's Vladivostok, the unification ministry said Monday. During a regular briefing, ministry spokesperson Yoon Min-ho confirmed the decision not to participate in the annual international forum, running from Tuesday to Friday. This year's edition has drawn attention amid speculation that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

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S. Korea not to attend Russia's economic forum this week

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