WhenNorth Korean troops invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950, the Korean War began, and the U.S. Embassy in Seoul was evacuated. Seoul was captured by the North Korean forces by the end of June. plans call for a new Chancery to be built on land to be relinquished by the U.S. Army leaving the Yongsan Garrison south of downtown Seoul, but Geographically the western parts of Korea, including the South Korean capital city, Seoul, are UTC+08:00. In 1908, the Korean Empire adopted a standard time, UTC+08:30. In 1912, during the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Governor-General of Korea changed standard time to UTC+09:00 to align with Japan Standard Time.

Koreanreunification (Korean: 남북통일) is the potential unification of North Korea and South Korea into a single Korean sovereign state.The process towards reunification of the peninsula while still maintaining two opposing regimes was started by the June 15th North-South Joint Declaration in June 2000, was reaffirmed by the October 4th Declaration in October 2007 and the Panmunjom

AfterNorth Korea's bizarre bid to co-host the 1988 Olympics, it tried to disrupt them with a bomb. On November 29, 1987, two North Korean spies boarded a South Korean plane in Baghdad. The pair
TheUnited Nations Command, which operates the Joint Security Area within the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea, King was escorted to the airport in Incheon, near Seoul, for a
Injust three days, North Korean troops seized Seoul, with South Korea's Princeton-educated president, Syngman Rhee, having fled the capital. South Korea then put its army under the jurisdiction of the United Nations. The United States supported a U.N. coalition that included Canada, England, Australia, France, and 18 other countries.
TheNorth's barrage of missile tests also came as world attention was focused on South Korea following a weekend Halloween tragedy that saw more than 150 people killed in a crowd surge in Seoul in .
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