Inter-Korean Military Contacts Delayed Amid Conflict Over DMZ Jurisdiction.

From: Korea Times (Seoul, Korea) | Date: November 15, 2000 | Copyright information

Inter-Korean military contacts have been delayed as the United Nations Command and North Korea clash over the jurisdiction of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), where the inter-Korean railway and highway links are to be restored.

Officials from the U.S.-led UNC and North Korea met yesterday at the truce village of Panmunjom to discuss the issue in their latest effort to break the deadlock. The outcome of the meeting was not immediately known.

The UNC allegedly proposed transferring its administrative authority over the southern district of the DMZ to South Korea. But North ...

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