Joint Security Area

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The Joint Security Area is the heavily guarded section of the Korean Demilitarized Zone where North and South Korean forces stand face-to-face and diplomatic negotiations are conducted.

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Label Occurrences
Joint Security Area canonical 11
Joint Security Area at Panmunjom 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border area
military zone
tourist attraction
administeredBy Korean People's Army
surface form: Korean People’s Army

Republic of Korea Army
United Nations Command
alsoKnownAs JSA
Korean Demilitarized Zone
surface form: Panmunjom Joint Security Area
controlledBy Korean People's Army
surface form: Korean People’s Army guards

United Nations Command Security Battalion
country North Korea
South Korea
demarcatedBy Military Demarcation Line
established 1953
establishedAsResultOf Korean Armistice Agreement
function face-to-face contact point between North and South Korean forces
venue for armistice commission meetings
hasFeature Bridge of No Return
Checkpoint 3
Conference Row
Freedom House
Military Demarcation Line
Panmungak building
blue conference buildings
concrete slab marking the border
observation posts
locatedIn Gyeonggi Province
Korean Demilitarized Zone
North Hwanghae Province
Paju
locatedOnBorder Korean Demilitarized Zone
surface form: North Korea–South Korea border
near Panmunjom
notableEvent Axe murder incident
first inter-Korean summit meeting between leaders held there in 2018
notableEventDate 1976
onContinent Asia
partOf Korean Demilitarized Zone
region East Asia
riskLevel high tension area
securityStatus heavily guarded
tourism open to guided tours from South Korea
usedFor diplomatic negotiations
inter-Korean dialogue
meetings between North Korea and the United States
military armistice talks
visitedBy Donald Trump
Kim Jong Un
surface form: Kim Jong-un

Moon Jae-in
numerous foreign dignitaries

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Panmunjom locatedNear Joint Security Area
Military Demarcation Line passesNear Joint Security Area
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission locatedNear Joint Security Area
this entity surface form: Joint Security Area at Panmunjom
MDL crosses Joint Security Area
subject surface form: Military Demarcation Line
MDL relatedTo Joint Security Area
subject surface form: Military Demarcation Line
Korean Demilitarized Zone hasSubregion Joint Security Area
Park Chan-wook notableWork Joint Security Area
Park Chan-wook directed Joint Security Area
Byung-hun Lee notableWork Joint Security Area
Song Kang-ho notableWork Joint Security Area
Song Kang-ho starredIn Joint Security Area