1. Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se will meet with the Ambassadors of the Republic of Korea to the US, China, Japan, Russia and the UN at the Ministry on January 16 to review the situations on the Korean Peninsula and in Northeast Asia.

2. The meeting, part of follow-up on the policy briefing on January 4, has been organized to seek ways to actively and preemptively implement main diplomatic tasks for the year 2017. In the meeting, the ranking diplomats will look into the changing diplomatic environment in Northeast Asia; review the ROK's diplomatic direction toward its neighboring countries and the UN; and discuss ways to work with them in addressing nuclear and other issues of North Korea.

* unofficial translation

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