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The ROK government delivered the DPRK authority a notification with regard to the South Korean vessel 800 Yeonan.

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Press Release (July 31)

 

The ROK government delivered the DPRK authority a notification with regard to the South Korean vessel 800 Yeonan.

 

 

l      The ROK government urged many times since yesterday the immediate return of the vessel and its crew.

 

-         In response, the DPRK authority delivered us a notification signed by the official in charge that said they were investigating on the vessel.

 

l      After receiving the North s notification, we delivered a notification signed by the ROK official in charge of the East Sea area to the North.

 

-         It said that the South Korean vessel crossed the Northern Limit Line on July 30 due to malfunction of its GPS system and that we urged them to immediately return the vessel and its crew as it is a humanitarian issue.

 

 

Ministry of Unification