S. Korean activists call for peace ahead of 70th anniversary of armistice agreement

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S. Korean activists call for peace ahead of 70th anniversary of armistice agreement

STORY: S. Korean activists call for peace ahead of 70th anniversary of armistice agreement DATELINE: July 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of peace march and rally held by South Korean civic activists STORYLINE: South Korean civic activists on Saturday shouted for peace on the Korean Peninsula and in the world ahead of the 70th anniversary of the armistice agreement that ended the 1950-53 Korean War. Peace activists and ordinary people marched hundreds of meters from the Seoul plaza to the Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul to demand eased tensions on the peninsula and settlement of the peninsula issues through dialogue. The participants chanted slogans and held placards saying "Stop hostilities and go for peace now," "Let's open the door to dialogue by stopping combined South Korea-U.S. military exercises," and "Oppose South Korea-U.S.-Japan military cooperation." The march opened a peace rally, organized by the Korea Peace Appeal which is comp

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