North Korea envoy Biegun tapped for No. 2 job at U.S. State Dept -White House

North Korea envoy Biegun tapped for No. 2 job at U.S. State Dept -White House
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President Donald Trump plans to nominate U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun to become the next deputy secretary of state, the White House said on Thursday.

A U.S. official said Biegun would retain his current responsibilities for diplomacy with North Korea. Biegun would replace John Sullivan, who has been nominated to be the next ambassador to Russia.

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