REUTERS
January 25, 2020 at 12:20 JST
Ri Son Gwon, a former defence commander in 2011 (South Korea's Defense Ministry via the Asahi Shimbun)
SEOUL/WASHINGTON--North Korea on Friday confirmed that Ri Son Gwon, a former defence commander with limited diplomatic experience, has been appointed the country's new foreign affairs minister, while the United States repeated calls for Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons. [Read More]
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