March 19, 2024
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Two Koreas begin first family reunions in almost three years

89 ROK nationals set to meet with North Korean relatives at the Mount Kumgang resort this week

The two Koreas on Monday afternoon began five days of reunions of families separated by the Korean War at the DPRK's Mount Kumgang resort, the South Korean Ministry of Unification (MOU) announced.

The reunions are the first of their kind since October 2015, and the 21st to take place since 2000.

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