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Lee vows to seek measures to reduce military tensions with N. Korea

President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday pledged to persistently seek practical ways to reduce military tensions with North Korea, even as the two Koreas are at odds over the recent blast of North Korean mines along the border. The president made the remarks on North Korea at a ceremony marking the 78th Armed Forces Day at the military headquarters in Gyeryongdae, South Chungcheong Province, following…

Lee vows to seek measures to reduce military tensions with N. Korea

President Lee Jae Myung has pledged to continue seeking practical methods to ease military tensions with North Korea, despite ongoing conflicts over recent mine explosions along the border. Addressing the nation following a ceremony marking the 78th Armed Forces Day, Lee emphasized the administration's steadfast commitment to reducing military tensions. The president acknowledged the intricate nature of inter-Korean relations but stressed the administration's determination to address the issues one by one.

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