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Two Koreas agree to resume high-level military talks

AFP,  February, 2006  

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SEOUL (AFP) — South and North Korea are to resume high-level military talks by early March on easing tension along the world's last Cold War frontier, officials said.

The agreement came at colonel-level military talks at the truce village of Panmunjom, the only inter-Korean contact point in the buffer zone that divides the two countries, the South's defense ministry said.

"South and North Korea agreed to hold a third round of general-level military talks for two days between late February and early March," the ministry said in a statement, adding that it would take place in Panmunjom.

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Though North Korea is currently boycotting six-way talks on ending its nuclear weapons drive, it is continuing economic and regular ministerial talks with the South Koreans.

The last meeting of the on-again, off again high-level military talks was held in June 2004 when the two sides ...