Sentences with phrase «military demarcation line»

Kim and Moon paused for photographs at the concrete steps of the military demarcation line before making their way into South Korea's portion of the demilitarized zone.

«The moment [Kim] crossed the military demarcation line, Panmunjom became a symbol of peace, not a symbol of division,» he said, according to Yonhap News.

South Korean President Moon Jae - in will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday as the latter crosses a military demarcation line to the South for the first summit between the two sides in more than a decade, South Korea said.

Moon greeted Kim at the military demarcation line, making Kim the first North Korean leader to set foot in the South since the 1950 - 53 Korean War.

Next Friday, Kim will cross the Military Demarcation Line that has divided the peninsula since the end of the Korean War, becoming the first North Korean leader to do so since the war ended.

In a conciliatory gesture, Kim and Moon jointly planted a commemorative pine tree on the Military Demarcation Line that runs through the middle of the Demilitarized Zone and had dinner together with their wives.

Mr Moon asked as he first shook hands with Kim across the ten centimetre high concrete block marking the Military Demarcation Line along the border.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae - in walk across the military demarcation line ahead of the inter-Korean summit

The ceremonial planting on the Military Demarcation Line laden with symbolism, with the pine tree standing for peace and prosperity in an area synonymous with confrontation and division over the past 65 years.

After the leaders planted a symbolic tree on the Military Demarcation Line, the pair retreated into the woods for their private talks.

No person, military or civilian, shall be permitted to cross the military demarcation line unless specifically authorized to do so by the Military Armistice Commission»

The North / South Korean border looks like: So there are at least 3 (or possibly more) borders that can be crossed: The North Korea / DMZ border The military demarcation line The DMZ / South Korea border...

In a moment made for the cameras that will be livestreaming for the world to see, Kim Jong Un is planning to walk over the military demarcation line that has divided the peninsula for 65 years.