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South Korea has started dismantling loudspeakers that broadcast anti-North Korea messages along the border on Monday, as announced by the country’s defense ministry.
This move is part of President Lee Jae-myung’s efforts to improve relations with Pyongyang.
“Starting today, the military has begun removing the loudspeakers,” Lee Kyung-ho, spokesperson for the South’s defense ministry, told reporters.
“It is a practical measure aimed at helping ease tensions with the North, provided that such actions do not compromise the military’s state of readiness.”
He added that all loudspeakers are expected to be removed by the end of the week.
Will tensions ease between the North and South?
Shortly after taking office in June, following the impeachment of his predecessor, Lee’s administration halted the broadcasts</
Source: https://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-removes-loudspeakers-on-border-with-north/a-73516125?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
