North Korea on Saturday said it would postpone indefinitely reunions of separated families with the South that were due to be held in four days' time.
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| Separated relatives wave goodbye after a family reunion in North Korea on November 5, 2010. |
"We postpone the impending reunions of separated families until a normal atmosphere is created for talks and negotiations to be able to move forward," the North's Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of Korea was quoted as saying.
It attacked Seoul over joint military exercises with the United States.
South Korean government officials were not immediately available for comment.
The two Koreas had earlier agreed to hold six days of family reunions from September 25-30.
