South Korea has finished talks with US to release Korean workers


US federal agents carried out a raid at a Hyundai Motor manufacturing facility in Georgia on Sept 4. - Photo: AFP

SEOUL: South Korea has just wrapped up talks with the US for the release of detained Korean workers in Georgia, a presidential official said on Sunday (Sept 7).

A plane will be on its way to bring back the Koreans once administrative procedures are completed, Kang Hun-sik, Presidential Chief of Staff, said in televised remarks.

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