South Korea ordered its Unification Ministry to shift its directives away from 'support' for North Korea toward combatting its human rights abuses.
A United Nations Command soldier, left, and a South Korean soldier stand near North Korea's Panmon Hall at Panmunjom in the Joint Security Area of the Demilitarized Zone .
Tensions between the North and South have frayed during President Biden's administration amid increasedThe hermit kingdom has also returned to an aggressively anti-American posture in solidarity with its allies, Russia and China. "From now on, the Unification Ministry must carry out its proper responsibilities in accordance with the constitutional principles that unification must be based on liberal democratic order," Yoon reportedly told staff.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, poses for a group photo with fighter pilots who made a demonstration flight at the opening of an exhibition of weapons systems in Pyongyang, North Korea."The unification that we pursue must be one in which all the people from the South and the North enjoy better lives and areTimothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.
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