Meeting on N. Korean abduction issue

Meeting on N. Korean abduction issue

Representatives from three Japanese cities, where a total of five citizens abducted in the late 1970s by North Korean agents lives after returning in 2002, meet in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on May 16, 2019, to discuss ways to save abductees who are still in North Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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