South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs: US State Department Special Representative for North Korea Visits South Korea Tomorrow
The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 6th that Stephen Biegen, the US undersecretary of state and special representative of North Korea policy, will visit South Korea from the 7th. During the three-day period of this act, Biegen will hold talks with South Korea’s Foreign Ministry Minister for Peace Negotiations on the Korean Peninsula, Li Duxun, and the South Korean President’s Office of the Blue House in charge of national security affairs. He will also visit South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Jing and South Korea. Zhao Shiying, the first official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
With the DPRK-US nuclear talks stalemate and tensions between the North and the South on the peninsula, Biegen's visit this time attracted much attention from South Korean media.
It is understood that after the end of his visit to South Korea, Biegen will also visit Japan. (Headquarters reporter Zhang Yun)