Seoul and Pyongyang on Monday agreed to hold an inter-Korean basketball game next month and to march together under the same flag at the 2018 Asian Games in August, the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) announced.

The news follows a day of inter-Korean Athletic Talks at the Peace House on the southern part of the truce village of Panmunjom.

“The South and North agreed to hold the South-North unification basketball games on the occasion of July 4 in Pyongyang and that Seoul will host games in the autumn,” a joint press statement released following the talks,