North Korea sent a notice to South Korea that it is willing to have inter-Korean military talks in late May or early June, a Pyongyang broadcaster reported on Saturday.

“To relieve the military tensions over the Korean Peninsula and establish trust between the two parties, we suggest having working-level contacts between late May to early June, in order to organize inter-Korean talks between military authorities,” read the notification, as reported by the Yonhap News Agency.

“We have concluded that there is a necessity to agree upon and implement legal countermeasures to ensure military trust and discuss current issues regarding possible