SEOUL: A senior North Korean diplomat who was acting ambassador to Kuwait has defected to the South with his family, reports said on Monday.
Ryu Hyun-woo reached South Korea in September 2019 and sought asylum, according to the Maeil Business daily, but his arrival was kept secret until now.
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