South Korea, US held talks on revising management of fortified North Korea border

SEOUL: South Korea ‌and the US discussed potential changes in how parts of the heavily fortified border with North Korea ​are managed at recent defense talks in Washington, Seoul’s defense ministry said on Thursday.The issue was discussed at a bilateral integrated defense consultative body, a ministry spokesperson said, adding there had been “progress.” She denied reports that it could result in joint or ‌divided control ‌of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).“It ​is ‌not ⁠joint ​management. Nor ⁠is it divided management,” the spokesperson told a briefing.

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