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South Korea Promotes ‘Sports Diplomacy’ To Engage Pyongyang

March 20, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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South Korea Promotes 'Sports Diplomacy' To Engage Pyongyang
This article published in Deutsche Welle is by Julian Ryall:

South Korean President Moon Jae-in is attempting to replicate the success of the “sports diplomacy” that paid off at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, with analysts suggesting that the nations with the most at stake in northeastern Asia may well embrace his proposal for a four-way summit in Tokyo next summer.

On Saturday, Moon hinted that he is aiming to revive stalled discussions on the denuclearization of North Korea at a summit in Tokyo to coincide with the Japanese capital hosting the delayed 2020 Olympic Games.

Last week, Park Jie-won, the head of South Korea’s intelligence service, traveled to Tokyo to discuss the plan with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. It is understood that Park outlined the idea of a summit in Tokyo that might help reduce tensions in the region, although the Japanese leader’s response to the proposal is not known.

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Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Asia, North Korea, South Korea

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