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![Chung Mong-joon, founder and honorary chairman of the Seoul-based Asan Institute of Policy Studies, left, and Kurt Campbell, former U.S. deputy secretary of State, attend a forum hosted by the Asan Institute of Policy Studies at a hotel in Seoul on April 23. [NEWS1]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10768292.jpg?imageId=10768292&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)