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November 05, 2024
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S. Korea to renovate ‘freedom village’ bordering North

Daeseong-dong villages, located in DMZ started renovation, in cooperation of government, NGOs, private companies

Daeseong-dong, the only village located on the South Korean side of the DMZ, will be refurbished in cooperation between government and the private sector.

South Korean Minister of Government Administration and Home Affairs Jung Jong-sup, Paju Mayor Lee Jae-hong, Daeseong-dong village chief Kim Dong-gu and president of Habitat Korea Song Young-tae on Wednesday gathered at the village to release the cooperation plan.

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