The administration of South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has started removing the loudspeakers used to blast propaganda information about the outside world into North Korea.
The Ministry of National Defense said in a statement on Monday that it was working to dismantle the sound projection system along the demilitarized zone (DMZ) with North Korea, as ordered by Lee.
“It is a practical measure that can help ease inter-Korean tensions without affecting the military’s readiness posture,” the ministry told reporters, according to South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency.
The removal of the fixed speakers, numbering about 20, is expected to be completed by week’s end, ministry spokesperson Col. Lee Kyung-ho said at a press conference update on the measure….
South Korea Removes Loudspeakers Along Border With North Korea
