President Moon Jae-in is having lunch with Chairman Kim Jong-un at Okryugwan in Pyongyang on September 19, 2018. <Photo by Pyongyang Joint Press Corps>

President Moon Jae-in is having lunch with Chairman Kim Jong-un at Okryugwan in Pyongyang on September 19, 2018.

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The Blue House held a Standing Committee meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) chaired by Suh Hoon, the Director of the National Security Office, ahead of the second anniversary of the "September Pyongyang Joint Declaration" on the 19th, to discuss ways to advance the peace process on the Korean Peninsula.


Additionally, the Standing Committee discussed countermeasures in response to various measures taken by governments worldwide, such as entry restrictions, to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).



The Standing Committee decided to continue diplomatic efforts to alleviate inconveniences faced by Korean citizens during entry and exit procedures and to ensure favorable conditions for companies' overseas economic activities.


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