In this handout photo released from the Defense Ministry shows North Korean counterpart Col. Ri Sun Gyun, right front, arrives with other North Korean soldiers for a military meeting at the south side of the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011. Military officers from North and South Korea met Tuesday to try to lay the groundwork for high-level defense talks aimed at easing hostilities on the Korean peninsula.
{}