South, North Korea reach agreement to defuse crisis
North Korea and South Korea reached an accord to diffuse military tensions between the two countries on 25 August 2015 . Further, both the countries also agreed to take measures to improve bilateral relations.
The agreement was reached at the border village of Panmunjom after the inter-Korean high-level meeting that took place between 22 August and 24 August 2015.Historically, Panmunjom assumed significance as the Koreas agreed to the 1953 ceasefire at this village that stopped fighting in the Korean War.The tensions between the two countries were trigged by land mining explosions on 4 August 2015 along the South Korean part of the border that injured two South Korean military personnel.
North Korea and South Korea reached an accord to diffuse military tensions between the two countries on 25 August 2015 . Further, both the countries also agreed to take measures to improve bilateral relations.
The agreement was reached at the border village of Panmunjom after the inter-Korean high-level meeting that took place between 22 August and 24 August 2015.Historically, Panmunjom assumed significance as the Koreas agreed to the 1953 ceasefire at this village that stopped fighting in the Korean War.The tensions between the two countries were trigged by land mining explosions on 4 August 2015 along the South Korean part of the border that injured two South Korean military personnel.
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