S. Korea to renovate 13 facilities nationwide throughout April for inter-Korean video reunions
- 5 years ago
통일부 "국내 13개 화상상봉장 내일부터 개보수 시작... 4월말 완료 목표"
South Korea is preparing to hold inter-Korean video reunions for families separated by the Korean War.
Seoul's unification ministry says the government will start renovating 13 facilities across South Korea on Wednesday that will be used for the event.
The work is expected to end later this month.
Regarding those in the North, Seoul says related ministries are discussing the matter.
Seoul received sanctions waivers to renovate North Korean facilities and deliver necessary items across the border through its bilateral working group meeting with the U.S. last month.
However, the date for the video reunions is yet to be announced.
South Korea is preparing to hold inter-Korean video reunions for families separated by the Korean War.
Seoul's unification ministry says the government will start renovating 13 facilities across South Korea on Wednesday that will be used for the event.
The work is expected to end later this month.
Regarding those in the North, Seoul says related ministries are discussing the matter.
Seoul received sanctions waivers to renovate North Korean facilities and deliver necessary items across the border through its bilateral working group meeting with the U.S. last month.
However, the date for the video reunions is yet to be announced.