The North Korean government ‘blew up’ its joint liaison office with South Korea on June 16, 2020. Located in the border city of Kaesong in North Korea, the destruction of the building was confirmed by South Korea’s Unification Ministry in a report sent to journalists. Local news agency Yonhap reported the sight of smoke emanating near the long-closed joint industrial zone in Kaesong, once the site of collaborative economic partnerships with the South. The move by North Korea comes after…
