{"id":19664,"date":"2020-06-24T13:10:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T04:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jun\/24\/north-korea-suspends-plan-to-increase-military-pressure-on-south"},"modified":"2020-06-24T13:10:34","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T04:10:34","slug":"north-korea-suspends-plan-to-increase-military-pressure-on-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=19664","title":{"rendered":"North Korea suspends plan to increase military pressure on South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Jong-un unexpectedly vetoes the idea to redeploy troops to the border amid rising tensions between the two countries<\/p>\n<p>Kim Jong-un has suspended plans to increase military pressure on South Korea, in a surprise move that comes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jun\/17\/north-korea-raises-tension-with-pledge-to-send-troops-to-border-with-south\">after weeks of mounting tensions on the peninsula<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The North Korean leader vetoed measures that are thought to have included the redeployment of troops neat the border between the two countries, apparently in retaliation for Seoul\u2019s inability to prevent defector groups from sending propaganda leaflets into the North.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jun\/24\/north-korea-suspends-plan-to-increase-military-pressure-on-south\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Jong-un unexpectedly vetoes the idea to redeploy troops to the border amid rising tensions between the two countriesKim Jong-un has suspended plans to increase military pressure on South Korea, in a surprise move that comes after weeks of mounting &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,421,40,222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-kim-jong-un","category-north-korea","category-south-korea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19665,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19664\/revisions\/19665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}