North, South Korea To Unity In Sports At Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

North, South Korea To Unity In Sports At Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

The 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, will include unprecedented displays of unity.

North Korea and South Korea announced Wednesday in a statement they’ll march together under a unified flag next month at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony, according to Bloomberg’s Kanga Kong. The countries also will field a joint women’s ice-hockey team in an apparent sign of thawing relations between them.

The unified flag might be similar to the one the Koreas displayed at numerous sporting events in recent years, including the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics.

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