Rival parties' lawmakers to visit NATO headquarters later this month

• Published date: 09 March 2023
• Publication title: The Korea Times

Six lawmakers of the rival parties will visit the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) headquarters later this month at the invitation of NATO's U.S. delegation, officials said Thursday.

Deputy National Assembly Speaker Chung Woo-taik, two lawmakers from the ruling People Power Party and three lawmakers from the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea will visit the NATO headquarters as part of a five-day trip to Belgium from March 27-31, according to Chung's aides.

It will mark the first time lawmakers from Asia are visiting the NATO headquarters.

The lawmakers are expected to discuss NATO's...