North Korea Disbands 'Inter-Korean Organization' and 6.15 Overseas Committee

Choson Sinbo Report... Organization Charts of Each Region Summarized

Following the dissolution of North Korea's inter-Korean organizations, the counterpart South Korean groups have also been disbanding, including the 6·15 Joint Declaration Implementation Overseas Committee.

The Choson Sinbo, the official newspaper of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan representing North Korea's position, reported on the 14th that the 6·15 Joint Declaration Implementation Overseas Committee held an interim chairpersons' meeting via video conference on the 12th, during which the dissolution of the committee was decided.

Kim Jong-un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of North Korea.
[Photo by Chosun Central TV] [Image source=Yonhap News]

Accordingly, the regional organizations affiliated with the Overseas Committee will also be reorganized.

The newspaper stated, "At the meeting, (participants) emphasized the importance of decisively strengthening the independent peace movement in response to the severe situation, and agreed to boldly carry out anti-American, anti-Japanese, and anti-Yoon Seok-yeol struggles by leveraging the characteristics of each region and organization overseas."

Following the directive of Chairman Kim Jong-un, North Korea dissolved the 6·15 Joint Declaration Implementation North Committee, a unification movement organization, in January. The South Committee also plans to decide on organizational restructuring and future operational plans within the first half of the year.

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