S. Korea commemorates UN troops that fought in Korean War
- 6 years ago
South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs.... held a ceremony this morning.... to commemorate the United Nations troops who fought in the Korean War... as today marks the 65th anniversary of the Korean War armistice.
To remember their sacrifices...., the government invited two-thousand people including UN veterans..., foreign ambassadors, government officials and South Korean citizens to the ceremony at Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
After the 23 national flags and the UN flag were marched in,.... the event began with Korean national anthem and a moment of silence for the fallen heroes.
During the three years of the Korean War,.... two million people from 22 UN member states came to defend South Korea.
To remember their sacrifices...., the government invited two-thousand people including UN veterans..., foreign ambassadors, government officials and South Korean citizens to the ceremony at Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
After the 23 national flags and the UN flag were marched in,.... the event began with Korean national anthem and a moment of silence for the fallen heroes.
During the three years of the Korean War,.... two million people from 22 UN member states came to defend South Korea.