S. Korean foreign minister meets Swedish parliamentary speaker

SEOUL– South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong met with Swedish parliamentary speaker Andreas Norlen in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss relations between the two countries and regional issues, his ministry said.

They exchanged opinions on the latest security situation on the Korean Peninsula, as Chung noted Sweden’s support for the Seoul government’s peace process, according to the ministry.

They also talked about joint efforts for a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine crisis, it added.

Norlen was on a visit to Seoul at the invitation of National Assembly Speaker Park Byeong-seug and met with leaders of ruling and opposition parties as well the previous day.

Source: Yonhap News Agency

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