The All-party British-North Korea Parliamentary Group is holding an evidence session at 11:00am on Tuesday 19 June in the Moses Room in the Houses of Parliament. The purpose of group, chaired by Lord Alton, is
to engage in dialogue with the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; to develop links between parliamentarians in both countries; and to foster democracy and democratic institutions.
At the session on 19 June, North Korean defectors will share first hand experience of life inside the North Korean political prison camp system. All are welcome, and the session is likely to last around 90 minutes.
You are advised to arrive at least 15 minutes early to clear security. Access via the St Stephens entrance to the Houses of Parliament.
Links:
- Report on Parliamentary Group’s visit to North Korea, Sept 2005
- Lord Alton’s speech on North Korea, 21 April 2004
- Purpose and membership of APG
(automatically generated) Read LKL’s review of this event here.