N., S. Korea agree to seek direct bilateral trade

N., S. Korea agree to seek direct bilateral trade

SEOUL, South Korea - Park Chang Ryon (L), first vice chairman of North Korea's State Planning Commission, shakes hands with South Korea's Vice Minister of Finance and Economy Kim Gwang Lim at a Seoul hotel on Aug. 28 after agreeing to seek direct bilateral trade at the end of the inter-Korean economic talks.

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