March 29, 2024
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Two Koreas, UNC agree on guard duty rules for new-look Joint Security Area: MND

Soldiers from North and South to take up posts on the others' side, among other new measures

The two Koreas and the United Nations Command (UNC) at talks on Tuesday agreed on fresh guard duty rules for the newly-demilitarized Joint Security Area (JSA).

The announcement followed a round of trilateral meetings - the third of their kind this year - held between 1000 and 1300 local time at the Freedom House on the southern part of Panmunjom.

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