News In Brief

South Korea rejects North's meeting plan

The Seoul government sent a letter to North Korea Tuesday rejecting its proposal for a three-way meeting with the United States to discuss the future of the divided Korean Peninsula, officials said.

Officials from both Koreas met for eight minutes during the delivery of the letter. It was the first official contact between the two countries since August of 1980, when they met to discuss the possibility of arranging a meeting between their prime ministers.

You've read 3 of 3 free articles. Subscribe to continue.
QR Code to News In Brief
Read this article in
https://www.csmonitor.com/1984/0215/021539.html
QR Code to Subscription page
Start your subscription today
https://www.csmonitor.com/subscribe
CSM logo

Why is Christian Science in our name?

Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that.

The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless all mankind,” as our founder, Mary Baker Eddy, put it.

Here, you’ll find award-winning journalism not driven by commercial influences – a news organization that takes seriously its mission to uplift the world by seeking solutions and finding reasons for credible hope.

Explore values journalism About us