South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday kicked off a senior-level Cheap Drew Stafford Hoodie , inter-governmental dialogue in the truce village of Panmunjom, Seoul's unification ministry said.
The two sides started the plenary session at about 10am local time (0100 GMT) with a five-member South Korean delegation led by Unification Minister Cho Myoung-gyon, and five delegates from the DPRK headed by Ri Son-gwon, chairman of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland.
The DPRK chief delegate said he hopes for "precious results" from talks with South Korea, reported South Korean news agency Yohap.
Before leaving for the dialogue venue Cheap Adam Henrique Hoodie , the South Korean chief delegate told reporters that he will face the meeting "calmly and not hurriedly" to make the 2018 Winter Olympics a peaceful festival and take the first step towards improving the inter-Korean relations.
The South Korean delegation arrived at the Peace House, the dialogue venue in Panmunjom straddles the heavily guarded inter-Korean border, at about 8:46am local time (2346 GMT Monday).
The DPRK delegation arrived at a place near the Peace House at around 9:30am local time (0030 GMT), crossing the military demarcation line (MDL) on foot to the dialogue venue.
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council on Wednesday welcomed the latest interactions on the Korean Peninsula Cheap John Moore Hoodie , but remained adamant in upholding sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
"Members of the (Security) Council welcomed the latest steps and communications that have occurred between the DPRK and the Republic of Korea," Kazakh ambassador to the United Nations Kairat Umarov, who serves as the rotating president of the Security Council for this month, told reporters after closed-door consultations of the council.
"Members of the council noted that such initial dialogue between the two Korean states can open possibilities for confidence and trust building on the Korean Peninsula, to reduce tensions and drive toward de-nuclearization Cheap Taylor Hall Hoodie ," he said.
They expressed the hope that such interactions will indeed lead to the de-nuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, he said.
Despite the positive development, the Security Council would not budge on sanctions against the DPRK for its nuclear weapon and ballistic missile programs.
"The members of the Security Council reiterated that the DPRK and all other member states should comprehensively and strictly implement all relevant resolutions of the Security Council," said Umarov.
The DPRK and South Korea on Tuesday started high-level talks, the first in about two years Cheap Will Butcher Hoodie , at the truce village of Panmunjom that straddles the heavily guarded border between the two neighbors.
A joint press release issued after the dialogue said the DPRK had agreed to send a delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympics to kick off in February in South Korea's eastern county of Pyeongchang, and the 2018 Paralympics in March.
Seoul and Pyongyang also agreed to hold a separate dialogue between their military authorities after agreeing that they should make joint efforts to ease military tensions and create a peaceful environment on the Korean Peninsula, among others.
The DPRK also reopened a military hotline with South Korea across the western border Tuesday during the inter-Korean high-level talks.
The Security Council has adopted 10 resolutions containing sanctions against the DPRK since 2006.
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By Le Yanna, Nguyen Thi Thanh Xuan
HANOI, May 20 (Xinhua) -- 67-year-old Hanoi resident Le Tuan Can pleasantly moves his steps along the green train here Saturday morning after travelling nearly 14 km from his home.
The elderly man made himself one of the first local citizens to visit the on-display La Khe Station and the sample train Cheap Nico Hischier Hoodie , part of the capital's first light rail line Cat Linh-Ha Dong which has now come closer to its completion.
The line, with a total length of around 13 km and runs through 12 stations, has the sixth bureau of China Railway Engineering Corporation(CREC) as the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contractor. It began construction in 2012 and is expected to enter commercial use in 2018.
""Making La Khe station as a model station open to the public Cheap Marcus Johansson Shirt , we are eager to show Made-in-China project to the Hanoi citizens, bringing them to experience Chinese technology in advance"", Tang Hong, the Overseas General Manager of CREC, told Xinhua during the opening ceremony of the model station.
Placed in Hanoi's urban district Ha Dong Cheap Jesper Bratt Shirt , the newly-completed station and the sample train have attracted hundreds of Hanoians to visit in the first day of exhibition, which is to last until June 20.
Taking a tour around the station erased the elderly man Can's worries about the safety of this construction.
The four-carriage train has 16 exit doors in total. Inside there are priority seats for people with disabilities, the elderly, pregnant women and children. White seats and steel holders are there to make sure safe position for standing passengers.
""Looking at the rail, the train and the station Cheap Miles Wood Shirt , I feel very secure,"" Can told Xinhua, adding that the station looks very spacious and nice.
Having to travel along this route to the hospital twice per month, Can is now very happy that his regular heath check will no longer be a nightmare due to heavy congestion.
Like Can, the 83-year-old Bui Tan Phu said today's visit is truly worth the experience.
Living in the nearby Thanh Xuan District Cheap Brian Gibbons Shirt , Phu travelled some 10 km to the station and could not wait to see the train making its debut.
""It is comparable to the modern trains I've tried in other countries. It even has some superior characteristics,"" the former soldier said.
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