demilitarized zone
Noun
Meaning
a zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited
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tensions exist on both sides of the demilitarized zone separating North Korea and South Korea
A barricade is placed near Unification Bridge, which leads to the demilitarized zone, near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, May 16, 2018.
Moon’s office, who released photos of the meeting, said the leaders met on the North Korean side of the demilitarized zone in the village of Panmunjom between 3 and 5 p.m. local time.
One can take guided tours in the heavily fortified DMZ or demilitarized zone where two armies face off across a kind of no man’s land.
President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday afternoon that he has proposed the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea as a potential location for a U.S.-North Korea denuclearization summit.
On April 27, 1991, the South Korean diplomatic delegation crossed the demilitarized zone to attend the 85th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) conference for peace talks.