A prominent North Korean defector, Tae Yong-ho, has been appointed as the new head of the Presidential Advisory Council on Unification. He is the first defector to serve in this role since the council was established in 1980. Tae, who fled to South Korea in 2016, brings valuable experience and expertise to the position. This event took place on 07/18/2024 at the following location: Seoul, South Korea.
Incident Type: Political Conflict
Event Type: Legal/Diplomatic
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Yonhap
