Posted on 06/17/2018 12:37:32 PM PDT by caww
South Korea proposed that North Korea move its long-range artillery away from the heavily fortified border in an effort to reduce tensions during last week's rare cross-border military talks, government sources here said Sunday.
"We conveyed our position to the North that in light of consultations between the North and the United States over the denuclearization issue, we have to craft measures to drastically reduce military tensions by removing practical threats,".............
"I understand that (the South) suggested moving the North's artillery that threatens the Seoul metropolitan area to rear areas so as to actively implement the Panmunjom Declaration," the source added.
(Excerpt) Read more at english.yonhapnews.co.kr ...
Makes sense, and would confirm N.K.’s intent to cooperate.
After giving up war games, this certainly makes sense.
And if you read the article the South Korean defense minister is denying the request was made. Re: it was denied by the NORKs. Keep on talkin’ and the way toward reconciliation will hopefully find it’s way.
Rotsa Ruck.
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