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Moon picks new secretary for unification policy

By Yonhap

Published : June 4, 2019 - 16:05

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President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday appointed a senior official at the inter-Korean joint liaison office as his new secretary for unification policy.

Kim Chang-soo, South Korea's deputy chief of the liaison office at Kaesong industrial complex just north of inter-Korean border, worked at the secretariat of Cheong Wa Dae's National Security Council and the Korean Council for Reconciliation and Cooperation.


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He later served as policy advisor to unification minister.

He majored in philosophy at Korea University and earned a master's degree from the University of North Korean Studies in Seoul.

He is replacing Suh Ho, who became vice unification minister in May. (Yonhap)