(News Focus) Koreas-relations(News Focus) N. Korea seen pushing to define its ties with S. Korea as 'state-to-state' relationship By Kim Soo-yeon SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's latest reference to South Korea by using the South's full name, the Republic of Korea (ROK), appears aimed at making official a shift in its policy into dealing with inter-Korean ties as a state-to-state relationship, observers said. Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, used "the ROK" in her hard-worded statements issued Monday and Tuesday for condemning U.

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