North and South Korean military on Thursday agreed to “completely restore” inter-Korean military communication lines on the east and west coast, the ROK Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced.  

A joint press statement was issued following a day of inter-Korean general-level military talks on the Northern side of Panmunjom – the first of their kind since December 2007.

The talks kicked off at 1000 KST, as part of follow-up measures to the Panmunjom Declaration signed by the leaders of the two Koreas in April.

“Both sides will thoroughly implement the agreement of the inter-Korean general-level military talks