‘Absurd claims’: S. Korea’s presidential office dismisses opposition reports that govt planned to build nuclear plant in N. Korea

The South Korean government

The South Korean government has hit back at the opposition, dismissing claims it moved to close its own nuclear plant earlier than scheduled in order to build one in North Korea.

“Chairman Kim’s [Kim Chong-in, South Korea’s opposition leader] remarks are absurd claims, and even if the election is ahead, it is hardly believed that the words from the opposition representatives are believable,” said government spokesman Kang Min-seok on Friday. 

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