South Korea suspends a military deal with North Korea after tensions over trash balloons
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Tuesday it fully suspended a contentious military agreement with North Korea in order to resume front-line military activities, as tensions between the rivals are rising over the North’s recent launch of trash-carrying balloons.
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Seoul to fully suspend inter-Korean military deal over garbage balloons
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South Korea suspends a military deal with North Korea after tensions over trash balloons
South Korea’s presidential national security council said it has decided to suspend a 2018 inter-Korean agreement aimed at easing animosities, until mutual trust between the two Koreas is restored.
South Korea said Monday it will fully suspend a 2018 tension-reducing military deal with nuclear-armed North Korea after Pyongyang sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border.
South Korea will suspend a 2018 agreement with North Korea aimed at reducing military tensions after Pyongyang sent nearly 1,000 trash-filled balloons across the border in what it called a campaign against “human scum.”
South Korea's National Security Council wants the Cabinet to suspend a military agreement after North Korea sent balloons carrying garbage south. Pyongyang said it was responding to a southern propaganda campaign.
After thousands of balloons filled with trash were floated across the South Korean border, Seoul has promised to suspend the 2018 military pact in its entirety.
South Korea says it's fully suspending a 2018 tension-reducing military deal with North Korea in the wake of Pyongyang sending hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Tuesday it fully suspended a contentious military agreement with North Korea in order to resume front-line military activities, as tensions between the rivals are rising over the North’s recent launch of trash-carrying balloons.
South Korea on Tuesday took steps to suspend a contentious military agreement with North Korea and resume frontline military activities, as tensions between the rivals are rising over the North’s recent launch of trash-carrying balloons.
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea announced Monday it will suspend a rapprochement deal with North Korea to punish it over its launches of trash-carrying balloons, even after the North said it would halt its balloon campaign.
South Korea has taken steps to suspend a controversial military agreement with North Korea and resume frontline military activities, according to officials.
South Korea's government has approved the suspension of a contentious military agreement with North Korea, a step that would allow it to take tougher responses to North Korean provocations.
South Korean officials said the suspension of the 2018 deal would allow it to stage frontline military drills but didn’t publicly elaborate on other steps.
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