It’s UNC’s militarized DMZ police, not peaceful civilian entry, that’s ‘at odds with’ armistice
The article discusses the discrepancy between the militarized presence of the United Nations Command in the DMZ and the restrictions imposed by the Korean Armistice Agreement.
President Yoon: 'Transforming the Armistice System into a Peace System' - First Mention, Emphasizing 'Common Prosperity' Toward North Korea and Japan
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has publicly committed to efforts to transition the armistice system to a peace system for the first time during his March 1st speech.
DMZ has been under UN Command’s jurisdiction for 70 years? Not exactly
The United Nations Command asserts that any legislative efforts by South Korea to access the DMZ for civilian purposes violate the historical terms of the Korean Armistice Agreement.
Is the ‘DMZ jurisdiction’ under the UN Command?... There are no such provisions in the Armistice Agreement
Officials from the United Nations Command (UNC) stated that a bill currently under discussion in the South Korean National Assembly regarding the peaceful use of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) would directly clash with the Armistice Agreement.