March 28, 2024
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Two Koreas agree to hold joint basketball game in Pyongyang

Talks also see DPRK, ROK agree to march under same flag at August's Asia Games

Seoul and Pyongyang on Monday agreed to hold an inter-Korean basketball game next month and to march together under the same flag at the 2018 Asian Games in August, the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) announced.

The news follows a day of inter-Korean Athletic Talks at the Peace House on the southern part of the truce village of Panmunjom.

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