Orchestra, ministry send conflicting signals on inter-Korean concert



News Orchestra, ministry send conflicting signals on inter-Korean concert Lindenbaum claims approval granted for August 15 concert, MND says otherwise, calling JSA an unsuitable venue Ha-young Choi July 7, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Hobart Baroque Chorus and Orchestra by Stefan Karpiniec on 2011-12-19 18:27:37 The Lindenbaum Orchestra said that it received permission for a concert at the Joint Security Area (JSA) on the evening of August 15, the 70th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonization. According to South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, the concert, entitled the “South-North Korea Joint Peace Concert” was approved by the United Nations Command, the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission at Panmunjeom and the Ministry of Defense on the condition of North Korea's participation. The Lindenbaum Orchestra said that it received permission for a concert at the Joint Security Area (JSA) on the evening of August 15, the 70th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonization. According to South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, the concert, entitled the “South-North Korea Joint Peace Concert” was approved by the United Nations Command, the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission at Panmunjeom and the Ministry of Defense on the condition of North Korea's participation. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Orchestra, ministry send conflicting signals on inter-Korean concert

Lindenbaum claims approval granted for August 15 concert, MND says otherwise, calling JSA an unsuitable venue

Ha-young Choi July 7, 2015

Orchestra, ministry send conflicting signals on inter-Korean concert

Hobart Baroque Chorus and Orchestra by Stefan Karpiniec on 2011-12-19 18:27:37

The Lindenbaum Orchestra said that it received permission for a concert at the Joint Security Area (JSA) on the evening of August 15, the 70th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonization.

According to South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, the concert, entitled the “South-North Korea Joint Peace Concert” was approved by the United Nations Command, the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission at Panmunjeom and the Ministry of Defense on the condition of North Korea's participation.

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