South Korea will strengthen efforts to recover the remains of war dead.<br /> By next year, they'll assign 48 more experts to recovery work, and quadruple the number of staff tasked with getting DNA samples from the relatives of the fallen Korean War heroes.<br />According to the defense ministry, the decision is a follow-up to agreements made in the April summit,... which includes turning the DMZ into a peace zone.<br />Seoul and Pyongyang have been discussing possible joint work to recover war remains there too.<br /> President Moon Jae-in has said such efforts will be his first priority when inter-Korean relations improve.<br />Of some ten-thousand sets of remains recovered so far,... only about one percent have been identified. <br />
