NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former senior official at the White House National Security Council has been indicted on criminal charges that she worked as an agent of South Korea's government.

According to an indictment made public on Tuesday, Sue Mi Terry, who is also a CIA employee, has been charged with failing to register under the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act, and conspiring to violate that law.

(Reporting by Jonathan Stempel in New York; Editing by Leslie Adler)