South Korea President Park to delay U.S. visit for MERS response: Yonhap

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Park Geun-hye will delay her visit to the United States to oversee the country’s fight against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Yonhap news agency said on Wednesday, citing her office.

Park was to leave for the United States on Sunday and hold a summit meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Jack Kim; Editing by Alex Richardson)

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