Prospects for Diplomacy With North Korea - Center for America Progress
At the end of July 2021, South Korea announced that the two Koreas restored four communication lines that North Korea had cut off in June 2020 when North Korea severed all inter-Korean governmental communication. Days later, North Korea stopped answering routine South Korean calls in apparent protest of the joint U.S.-South Korea military exercises scheduled for August. In October, North Korea began answering military and liaison office communication lines again...