North Korea has notified the United Nations Command (UNC) overseeing the implementation of the inter-Korean armistice that it resumed building barriers along the border last week after a break of several months, South Korea’s defense ministry confirmed on Monday.
During a regular press briefing, a ministry spokesperson told reporters that Pyongyang’s decision to inform the U.S.-led multinational force was “meaningful” but did not specify what the communique said.
North Korea has notified the United Nations Command (UNC) overseeing the implementation of the inter-Korean armistice that it resumed building barriers along the border last week after a break of several months, South Korea’s defense ministry confirmed on Monday.
During a regular press briefing, a ministry spokesperson told reporters that Pyongyang’s decision to inform the U.S.-led multinational force was “meaningful” but did not specify what the communique said.
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