Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 19, 2001
South Korea

Following the diplomatic humiliation over the execution...

Following the diplomatic humiliation over the execution of a Korean drug trafficker identified as Shin by the Chinese government, the government summoned home Shin Hyong-geun, general consul at the embassy to China and Jang Seok-chol, head of the consulat

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Following the diplomatic humiliation over the execution of a Korean drug trafficker identified as Shin by the Chinese government, the government summoned home Shin Hyong-geun, general consul at the embassy to China and Jang Seok-chol, head of the consulate at Shenyang Monday and relieved them of their posts.
It also summoned Kim Byeong-gwon, an official in charge of international relations at the embassy to China, who was dispatched by the National Police Agency and Lee Hee-jun, an official in charge of international relations at the Shenyang consulate.
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  • (Sources: Chosun Ilbo, 19/11/2001)