April 16, 2024
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Two Koreas to begin field survey on shared use of Han/Imjin River Estuary

Move will turn region into "a place of peace," Seoul says

Seoul and Pyongyang are on Monday scheduled to begin a field survey on the shared use of the Han/Imjin River Estuary aimed at ensuring the safe navigation of civilian vessels.

The South Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) on Monday said the two Koreas would conduct the joint investigation in accordance with September's inter-Korean military agreement.

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