It unfolded as expected.

The UN expressed concern about the current situation, but that was the extent of their response. Moreover, the concern wasn’t directed solely at South Korea; it was also sent to the Sino-Twenty Nations.

In other words, they were essentially telling both sides to exercise restraint.

However, opposition emerged from an unexpected source. The Democratic Republic of Germany and Communist Berlin, both of which had been named in South Korea''s statement, raised objections.

It wasn’t about the content of the official statement per se. Instead, they took issue with being labeled as war criminals of World War I and II and with the implication that their aspirations for reunification were akin to a return to the Nazi regime. They strongly criticized these characterizations.

Even the alliances to which these Germanys belonged chimed in.

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