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Scott Snyder, a Korea expert at the Asia Foundation, said the stand-off was the most serious in years.

Those shipments have already been constricted since the North closed several North-South joint-venture companies north of the border.

At the time, we were told our group marked the 1000th U. S. citizen to visit the country since the end of the Korean War.

Mr Cheng hoped for "peaceful reunification in the long term but . . . expects the two countries to remain separate in the short term" .

Thousands into the sea, said authorities are discussing the inter-Korean military talks held in the work of the senior talks.

It was only the second-ever meeting between leaders of the two countries, and Mr Roh's gambit was aimed at the history books.

The current conflict between the Koreas illustrates a broader global trend toward chaos along borders separating rich and poor countries.

"Strengthening only military drills while inter-Korean dialogue is completely stopped could result in a vicious circle. "

Seoul had wanted to keep this open as the lone commercial and diplomatic contact between the two Koreas.

仁川距离韩朝边境40公里。

Inchon is 40 kilometers away from the border between South Korea and North Korea.

韩朝两国最终签署的是修战协议, 而不是正式的和平条约

South Korea and North Korea eventually signed a truce but not a formal peace agreement.

韩朝之间的海上边界不明显, 昨日的犯境是今年中的第二次。

The maritime border between the two Koreas is not so clear. The intrusion yesterday is the second occurrence this year.