In pics: truce village of Panmunjom

A Korean People's Army officer of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea briefs on basic facts and visiting routes of the truce village of Panmunjom, March 5, 2019. Panmunjom became a symbol of division on the Korean Peninsula as the Korean Armistice Agreement, which paused the 1950-53 Korean War, was signed there on July 27, 1953. It is now a symbol of rapprochement and dialogue between the two sides on the Korean peninsula. (Xinhua/Cheng Dayu)