Asia-Pacific
UN official to visit DPRK next month
(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-01-31 21:05
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UNITED NATIONS: A senior UN official will visit the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) next month as a special envoy of Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations announced on Sunday.
In a statement the world body said that Lynn Pascoe, under-secretary-general for political affairs, would visit DPRK from February 9-12 to discuss "all issues of mutual interest and concern in a comprehensive manner."
Pascoe will also visit China, Japan and South Korea, the UN said.
