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North Korea has deployed military forces in the demilitarized zone between the two Koreas

  • November 28, 2023
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Authorities North Korea They stationed armed forces in demilitarized zone established between the two Koreas since then South Korea announced last week a temporary suspension of the inter-Korean

Authorities North Korea They stationed armed forces in demilitarized zone established between the two Koreas since then South Korea announced last week a temporary suspension of the inter-Korean agreement, according to South Korean government sources.

The stationing of armed soldiers in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of the demilitarized zone is yours after North Korean authorities announced an increased military presence in the area to “stop threats” and as the pact was suspended.

This Monday, South Korean authorities released a series of images in which North Korean troops can be seen setting up border checkpoints and carrying weapons, as well as conducting surveillance shifts in the area.

However, the South Korean government confirmed that the military, for its part, still does not carry weapons, according to the news agency. Yonhap.

The city of Panmunjom is the only one where troops from both countries stand facing each other on the military demarcation line.

A comprehensive military agreement providing for the complete demilitarization of the region was signed on September 19, 2018 in a conciliatory atmosphere under the leadership of the administration of the now former South Korean president. Moon Jae-inwho then went to Pyongyang to hold talks with the North Korean leader, Kim Chen In.

Now, rising tensions have led South Korea’s defense minister Shin Won SikOrder the Armed Forces to be on alert and ready to act against any possible provocations from Pyongyang.

(according to information from Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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