SEOUL, May 21 (Xinhuanet) -- South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will hold talks on Tuesday to discuss details of the South's delegation for a ceremony in Pyongyang on June 15, the Ministry of Unification said Saturday.
Under an agreement reached at the just-ended inter-Korean talks,Seoul will send the delegation to attend a ceremony marking the fifth anniversary of the historic summit between then South Korean President Kim Dae-jung and DPRK leader Kim Jong-il, the South Korean news agency Yonhap reported.
Unification Minister Chung Dong-young will head the delegation and also meet his DPRK counterpart in Seoul from June 21 to 24, the two sides said in a joint statement.
"The South proposed on Friday afternoon to hold working-level meetings to prepare for the delegation and the North responded on Saturday morning," the ministry said.
Tuesday's meeting is to be held in the border city of Kaesong of the DPRK. Enditem |