Women’s group DMZ crossing approved but not at Panmunjom



News Women’s group DMZ crossing approved but not at Panmunjom South Korea will not allow the group to cross at the Joint Security Area in Panmunjom Hamish Macdonald May 15, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korea 037 by rapidtravelchai on 2010-05-30 12:38:49 The South Korean government has approved the WomenCrossDMZ campaign’s proposed peace march across the Korean border, but not at the Joint Security Area in Panmunjom, a Ministry of Unification (MoU) official told NK News Friday. The MoU has, in consultation with UN Command, “recommended” that the group make the crossing near the inter-Korean industrial complex at Kaesong. “We will allow the group to continue with the event that they were supposed to do on May 24 but instead of coming through DMZ (Panmunjom) we recommended them to come through the Gyeongui railway,” the MoU official told NK News on Friday. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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Women’s group DMZ crossing approved but not at Panmunjom

South Korea will not allow the group to cross at the Joint Security Area in Panmunjom

Hamish Macdonald May 15, 2015

Women’s group DMZ crossing approved but not at Panmunjom

North Korea 037 by rapidtravelchai on 2010-05-30 12:38:49

The South Korean government has approved the WomenCrossDMZ campaign’s proposed peace march across the Korean border, but not at the Joint Security Area in Panmunjom, a Ministry of Unification (MoU) official told NK News Friday.

The MoU has, in consultation with UN Command, “recommended” that the group make the crossing near the inter-Korean industrial complex at Kaesong.

“We will allow the group to continue with the event that they were supposed to do on May 24 but instead of coming through DMZ (Panmunjom) we recommended them to come through the Gyeongui railway,” the MoU official told NK News on Friday.

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