Korea Concludes Talks With US to Release Citizens Held: Yonhap
This image from video provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via DVIDS shows manufacturing plant employees being escorted outside the Hyundai Motor Group’s electric vehicle plant, Sept. 4.
Photographer: Corey Bullard/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement/AP Photo
South Korea has concluded talks with the US to bring back its nationals who were detained while working at a construction site for a Hyundai Motor Co. plant, Yonhap News reported, citing the presidential office.
Seoul will send a charter plane to the US state once administrative procedures are done, according to Kang Hoon-sik, chief of staff to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. Kang made the remarks during a senior-level meeting between the ruling Democratic Party and the government, the report said on Sunday.