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Press Briefings

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Regular Briefing by Spokesperson Baik Tae Hyun

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Date: Monday, October 16, 2017
Time: 10:30-10:40 A.M.

1. Minister's Schedules

Minister Cho Myoung Gyon will deliver a keynote speech at the Korea Global Forum(KGF) 2017 tomorrow(10.17) at 9:30 A.M.

On Wednesday(10.18), Minister Cho will deliver a special lecture at an academy for senior leaders of the R.O.K. and China at 7 A.M. Minister Cho will then attend a meeting of the support committee for the Pyeongchang Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games at 10 A.M.

On Friday(10.20), Minster Cho will deliver a welcoming speech at the 2017 Gangwon Peace and Unification Forum at 1:30 P.M.

2. Vice Minister's Schedules

Vice Minister Chun Haesung will attend the video conference cabinet meeting tomorrow(10.17) at 10 A.M. in place of Minister Cho who will be attending the KGF 2017.

On Thursday(10.19) Vice Minister Chun will deliver congratulatory remarks at a forum hosted by the Sejong Institute at 9:30 A.M. Vice Minister Chun will then sit down for a meeting with Poland’s Deputy Foreign Minister Marek Magierowski at 11:20 A.M. At 3 P.M., Vice Minister Chun will deliver congratulatory remarks at the Korean Academy of Unification for Dentistry’s academic conference, and attend the vice-ministers’ conference at 4:30 P.M.

On Friday(10.20), Vice Minister Chun will deliver a commemorative speech at an academic conference co-hosted by the Institute for Unification Education and the Korean Association of North Korean Studies at 1:30 P.M.

On Saturday(10.21), Vice Minister Chun will give a congratulatory speech and deliver awards at the opening ceremony of the Gangwon Peace and Unification Festival at 6 P.M.

3. Unification Ministry to hold Korea Global Forum 2017

The Ministry of Unification is holding the Korea Global Forum 2017 tomorrow(10.17) under the theme of ‘New Paths to Peace on the Korean Peninsula through International Cooperation.’

The forum will be an opportunity to analyze current security situations and discuss methods of international cooperation for peace on the Korean Peninsula.

The Unification Ministry seeks to solve the North Korean nuclear issue, build a peaceful Korean Peninsula, and improve inter-Korean relations through various diplomatic efforts on unification including this forum. We will work to strengthen the support of neighboring countries and formulate an international consensus for the peaceful unification of the Korean peninsula.