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Korea-U.S. summit slated for March 7 in DC

Posted February. 20, 2001 19:10,   

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President Kim Dae-Jung will visit the United States on March 6-11 and hold a summit with U.S. President George W. Bush on March 7, presidential spokesman Park Joon-Young announced Tuesday.

After his talks with Bush in Washington, Kim will meet with officials of the new U.S. administration, congressional leaders and academic figures. He will also deliver a speech to U.S. experts on Korean peninsula-related issues, the spokesman said.

President Kim will fly to Chicago on March 9, attend a reception held by local Korean residents and deliver a speech in a meeting with leading businessmen in the midwestern U.S. city. He will fly out of Chicago on March 10 and arrive in Seoul on the afternoon of March 11, Park said.



Yun Seung-Mo ysmo@donga.com