divided families history table 05
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Divided Families’History Gallery
2008-2012
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No reunions after the election of President Lee Myung-bak and his stop to unconditional aid
2008
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Sec. 1265 of H.R. 4986, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, directs the President to report to Congress on family reunions between U.S. citizens and their relatives in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
2008
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Sep 26-Oct 1:17th round of ROK-DPRK family reunions
2009
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House Report 111-187 (accompanying H.R. 3081 – State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill, 2010) “urges the Special Representative on North Korea Policy, as the senior official handling North Korea issues, to prioritize the issues involving Korean divided families, and to, if necessary, appoint a coordinator for such families.”
2009
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Oct 30-Nov 5:18th round of ROK-DPRK family
reunions
2010
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Saemsori restarts lobbying, internship program with 111th Congress and the Obama Administration
2010
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Saemsori partners with the American Red Cross to deliver 3 Red Cross Messages to the D.P.R.K. (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea or North Korea)
2011
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Mar 24: Saemsori kicks off its registration drive with 588 letters to addresses received from the South Korean Ministry of Unification
Mar 27: Amb. Robert King recommends that Korean American divided families members register with the American Red Cross, just as in South Korea.
2012
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