▲ South Korean Unification Minister Kwon Young-se in a file photo. (Yonhap)

Koreas-family reunion talks

Unification minister proposes talks with N. Korea on separated families

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unification minister on Thursday proposed talks with North Korea to discuss the issue of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

Kwon Young-se issued a statement offering inter-Korean dialogue on the eve of the Chuseok holiday, which is one of the biggest annual celebrations for both South and North Koreans.

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