Seoul, South Korea CNN —A “conversation has commenced” with North Korea over US Army Pvt.
Travis King, who crossed the border between North and South Korea last week in the demilitarized zone separating the two nations, the deputy commander of the United Nations Command (UNC) said Monday.
It controls the South Korean side of the JSA, the one place where the North and South can meet for talks.
King has not been publicly seen or heard from since he crossed into North Korea last Tuesday.
North Korea has also not said anything about the status or condition of the missing soldier.
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