Lee asks Pope Leo XIV to visit N. Korea; Pope says will 'actively' try
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-19 15:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Religion, Asia, South Korea, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that he asked Pope Leo XIV to visit North Korea and the Demilitarized Zone, a buffer area between the two Koreas, when he met with the pope this week at the Vatican.
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