Germany Joins United Nations Command (UNC) in South Korea as 18th Member State

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: August 07 2024

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On August 2, 2024, Germany officially joined the United Nations Command (UNC) as its 18th member state, enhancing the international presence that monitors the fortified border with North Korea and commits to defending South Korea in case of conflict.
Germany's inclusion is the first expansion of the UNC since Italy was reinstated in 2013, marking a significant update in the command's membership since its establishment on July 7, 1950, in response to North Korea's aggression against South Korea.

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Germany Joins United Nations Command (UNC) in South Korea as 18th Member State