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North Korean diplomat in Cuba defected to South Korea
Updated On: 17 July, 2024 07:28 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
South Korea’s mass-circulation Chosun Ilbo newspaper reported earlier Tuesday that the North Korean diplomat, named Ri Il Kyu, fled to South Korea with his wife and children in November last year
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North Korean diplomat Ri Il Kyu. Pic/Twitter
South Korea’s spy agency said Tuesday that a North Korea diplomat based in Cuba has defected to South Korea. The National Intelligence Service said that media reports on the defection of a North Korean counsellor of political affairs in Cuba are true. But it gave no further details.
South Korea’s mass-circulation Chosun Ilbo newspaper reported earlier Tuesday that the North Korean diplomat, named Ri Il Kyu, fled to South Korea with his wife and children in November last year.
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