South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The Republic of Korea (ROK) on Monday proposed holding military talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to prevent accidental clashes and ease military tensions along the inter-Korean border.

Kim Hong-chol, Vice Defense Minister for National Defense Policy, said in a statement that some North Korean units have recently continued to cross the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and invade ROK territory, as well as build tactical roads, erect barriers, and plant mines around the DMZ.

Kim Hong Chol said the ROK military continues to respond to North Korean incursions with warning radio broadcasts and gunfire. –0–

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