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(Yonhap Interview) UNC deputy chief cautions against changes to ‘proven framework’ over DMZ control

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By Lee Minji

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) — The deputy commander of the U.N. Command (UNC) has stressed the need for prudence in any changes regarding the control and use of the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, calling the armistice a “proven framework.”

Lt. Gen. Scott Winter made the remarks as the U.S.-led UNC has objected to bills seeking to promote the peaceful use of the military buffer zone, citing safety and the need to adhere to the armistice agreement.

Currently, the UNC administers the DMZ as…

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