North and South Korea agree to form first joint Olympic team

North and South Korea have agreed to form their first joint Olympic team and their athletes will march together during the opening ceremony of next month’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, officials in Seoul have said.

North and South Korea agree to form first joint Olympic team

North and South Korea have agreed to form their first joint Olympic team and their athletes will march together during the opening ceremony of next month’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, officials in Seoul have said.

Seoul’s unification ministry said the Koreas reached the agreement over the games in the South during talks on Wednesday at the border village of Panmunjom.

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