The South`s comments follow a news report on Tuesday that said the North had executed two high-ranking officials earlier in the month for disobeying leader Kim Jong Un.
Jeong spoke at a briefing and declined to give further details.
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North Korea executes vice premier for education
31 August 2016
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North Korea has executed its vice premier for education, Kim Yong Jin, and has reprimanded two other high-ranking officials, South Korea said on Wednesday.
Kim Yong Chol, the influential head of the North`s United Front Department which handles inter-Korean relations, was made to undergo "revolutionary measures," the South`s Unification Ministry spokesman Jeong Joon-hee said.
The South`s comments follow a news report on Tuesday that said the North had executed two high-ranking officials earlier in the month for disobeying leader Kim Jong Un.
Jeong spoke at a briefing and declined to give further details.
The South`s comments follow a news report on Tuesday that said the North had executed two high-ranking officials earlier in the month for disobeying leader Kim Jong Un.
Jeong spoke at a briefing and declined to give further details.
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