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Yongsan military base back in Korean hands after 138 years Posted : 2020-12-11 17:11 Updated : 2020-12-13 12:54 Choi Chang-won, first vice minister of government policy coordination, announces the return of 12 U.S. military sites to Korea during a joint government briefing at the Ministry of National Defense in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Friday. Yonhap By Yi Whan-woo The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) for the first time returned part of the land inside Yongsan Garrison in central Seoul to the Korean government, Friday. The site ― a sports field on South Post and a softball field adjacent to the Nation...

The United States returned a dozen military sites to South Korea - these are some of the installations and bases used by American forces stationed here. Since their initial agreements decades ago, the agreement today comes amid concerns that further delay would dampen regional development efforts. Our Kim Ji-yeon is live at Seoul's defense ministry. Ji-yeon, of the 12 bases returned today are plots of the Yongsan Garrison in Seoul. Now, this is the first time that sites from Yongsan have been returned, correct? That's right two parcels of the Garrison including the South Post are being...

After their intial agreement decades ago there have been countless delays in their actual return. For more, we go to our Kim Ji-yeon at Seoul's defense ministry. Ji-yeon, what's the latest? The Office for Government Policy Coordination along with the ministries of foreign affairs and defense said South Korea and the U.S. have agreed to the prompt return of a total of twelve U.S. military facilities to South Korea. This was at a videoconference meeting held Friday at the 201st joint committee meeting on the Status of Forces Agreement. Those installations in Seoul alone include the U.S. Army...

Yongsan military base back in Korean hands after 138 years Posted : 2020-12-11 17:11 Updated : 2020-12-13 12:54 Choi Chang-won, first vice minister of government policy coordination, announces the return of 12 U.S. military sites to Korea during a joint government briefing at the Ministry of National Defense in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Friday. Yonhap By Yi Whan-woo The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) for the first time returned part of the land inside Yongsan Garrison in central Seoul to the Korean government, Friday. The site ― a sports field on South Post and a softball field adjacent to the Nation...

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