North, South Korea Open Rail Project Despite Sanctions Barrier

Long-stalled plans to restore rail links severed by the Korean War were revived in historic summits by North Korea leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in earlier this year. While South Korea said the Security Council granted an exemption to United Nations sanctions Tuesday to allow the ceremony to proceed, additional relief would be needed to start construction. “The result of the North and South Korean railway and road project depends on our nation’s mental strength and will.

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