By Chang Dong-woo
LEIPZIG, Germany, May 23 (Yonhap) — Chances of North Korea becoming a member of the International Transport Forum (ITF) appear to be impossible for now due to likely opposition from its members, the chief of the inter-organizational transport body said Thursday.
“In the case of North Korea, I think you can imagine that already a few countries would say no, perhaps including South Korea or the United States of America,” ITF Secretary-General Young Tae Kim said in a group media interview in Leipzig held on the sidelines of the 2024 ITF Summit held in the eastern German city.
On Thursday, the ITF, part of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, welcomed three new members — Saudi Arabia, Oman and…