International students visited Panmunjeom, the Joint Security Area, the Third Tunnel, and the Monument Dedicated to Philippine Armed Forces in the Korean War last November 6, 2010. Students from China, the Philippines and Russia participated in the DMZ (demilitarized zone) tour.
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Posing for the first group picture near the DMZ Area
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Russian students with Professor Abagat
Participants inside the United Nations Command Military
Armistice Commission (UNCMAC) Conference Building
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Outside the Panmunjeom
North Korean wine
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Taking picture with Sergeant Bala, Philippine Liaison Group to the United Nations Command
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An American soldier making Mano, a polite gesture towards elders among Filipinos
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The International students together with some of the soldiers in DMZ
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International students listening intently to the South Korean guide
during the briefing before entering the third tunnel
Several angles of the third tunnel
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Inside the DMZ museum
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Students along the DMZ signage
Monument Dedicated to Philippine Armed Forces in the Korean War
located in San 97-6 in Gwansan-dong, Dugyang-gu. Goyang-si, Gyunggi-do Province
From the editors desk
For more details and pictures about DMZ, please see link below
http://geocuk.blogspot.com/2010/05/history-lesson-geo-ftas-visit.html (history and facts about DMZ)
http://geocuk.blogspot.com/2010/05/trip-to-dmz-photo-essay-part-iv.html (Photos parts 1 to 4)