Seoul’s unification ministry announced a major organizational overhaul on Tuesday aimed at reviving its core mandate of promoting dialogue and exchange with North Korea, which it claimed was hollowed out under the former Yoon administration. But the ministry’s decision to dissolve a dedicated office focusing on DPRK human rights and humanitarian issues drew sharp criticism [ ]
Tuesday 14 October 2025
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Unification ministry disbands North Korean human rights office in overhaul


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