History of DMZ
Chronicle of DMZ
with Disappearing Pain
and Welcoming Wind
of Peace and Cooperation
2000 ~ Current
2022
- Starting from a negotiation to improve North-South economic cooperation relationship, there are various attempts for peaceful talks on North-South relationship.
2020
- Held North-South Summit and discussed enforcement of Panmunjom Declaration
2019
- Held Trump-Kim-Moon DMZ Meeting and declared measures to prepare for peace agreement.
2018
- Moon and Kim adopted Panmunjeom Declaration to relieve North-South tension and brought peace to DMZ region.
1953 ~ 1999
1996
- North Korean soldiers infiltrated into South Korea and got detected at South Korea’s DMZ
1976
- The triple trigger incident that happened in Panmunjeom caused a large-scale conflict at DMZ between North Korean troops and U.S troops
1958
- Farming Control Line became Civilian Control Line to control the access of civilians
1953
- The Commander of United Nations Command, North Korea, and China gathered at Panmunjeom for Armistice Agreement
- Signed Korean Armistice Agreement
- Designated DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) according to Korean Armistice Agreement
