The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Foreign Minister Pak Ui Chun called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana on 23 July 2008. Foreign Minister Pak updated Mr Lee on developments in the Korean Peninsula, and Mr Lee welcomed the DPRK's decision to accede to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC). Both leaders also agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation and people-to-people exchanges.
Foreign Minister Pak is on a bilateral visit in Singapore at the invitation of Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo. He will also attend the 15th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) on 24 July 2008.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
23 JULY 2008