Event Brief
South Korea to shrink North Korea border buffer zone
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: South Korea will ease restrictions on about 270 sq km of land near the North Korea border.
WHO: South Korea
WHAT: Eases restrictions on roughly 270 square kilometers of land near the North Korea border
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 6:23 AM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Farmers had complained that the existing rules complicated working conditions.
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