SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korea said Thursday it will immediately restore all military measures halted under a 2018 inter-Korean military accord after South Korea suspended part of the tension reduction deal following the North’s launch of a military spy satellite. The North’s defense ministry said it will “never be bound” by the [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea suspended part of a 2018 inter-Korean military tension reduction agreement Wednesday in response to North Korea’s latest launch of a military spy satellite. Under the proposal approved in an extraordinary Cabinet meeting presided over by Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, Seoul will restore reconnaissance and surveillance activities around [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new Defense Minister Shin Won-sik vowed Tuesday to push for the suspension of the 2018 inter-Korean military tension reduction agreement, citing its impact on limiting Seoul’s surveillance capabilities against North Korean military activities. Shin made the remarks in his first meeting with reporters after taking office on [...]