The inter-Korean relations have suffered another setback. After the blowing up of the liaison offices with South Korea as a retaliatory action for re-flight blade actions of the North took Korean Defectors, the reclusive state on Wednesday, with threats. In a message on state television KCNA, a spokesman for the General staff of the North Korean people’s army (KPA) has announced that troops at the mount Kumgang and Kaesong, near the border to deploy. Also the police post, which had been deducted from the heavily fortified demilitarized Zone (DMZ) would be re-convened, similarly, artillery units near the Western sea border will be reinforced.
The troops were on high alert and would safeguard a possible use of leaflets against South Korea’s military, said the spokesman. “A solution to the current crisis between the North and the South, caused by the incompetence and irresponsibility of the South Korean authorities, is excluded and can only be terminated if a reasonable price is paid”, reported state broadcaster KCNA.
President of South Korea, Moon Jae-in had offered on Monday to send his national security adviser and his intelligence chief as a special envoy to Pyongyang. But Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, and even an influential official in the ruling workers ‘ party, “rejected the insensitive and malicious proposal chosen”, reported KCNA. Moon’s messenger of the “Bridge crisis” to be a completely absurd suggestion, and he had to understand that such a “Trick to pull”. There was no immediate comment from the government in Seoul.
The KPA said on Tuesday a media report that the military tested action plans, which provide a return in the territories that were demilitarized in 2018 in the framework of an agreement, as well as a conversion of the “front line in a fortress”. Seoul’s defense Ministry has called on North Korea to adhere to the inter-Korean peace agreement. Both sides had praised that “all hostile acts” and as a result, a number of military structures along the DMZ mined.
