Korea, South Transnational Issues 2016, CIA World Factbook

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Korea, South Transnational Issues 2016

SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 11, 2016

Disputes - international:
Military Demarcation Line within the 4-km-wide Demilitarized Zone has separated North from South Korea since 1953; periodic incidents with North Korea in the Yellow Sea over the Northern Limit Line, which South Korea claims as a maritime boundary; South Korea and Japan claim Liancourt Rocks (Tok-do/Take-shima), occupied by South Korea since 1954

Refugees and internally displaced persons:
stateless persons: 204 (2014)

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Korea, South Transnational Issues 2016 https://allcountries.org/world_fact_book_2016/korea_south/korea_south_issues.html SOURCE: 2016 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES