further discussions on a variety of issues. Suhsequant ly , other South-North meet inqs took place, includinq the first South-North qovernmcnt-to-qovernment-level economic meet inq held on IS November 1984. In 1984, a total of seven meetinqs involvinq the North and the South took place , all held in the NNSC conference room in JSA, Panmunjom. While not involved in the actual neqotiatione, UNC has provided all poseihla assistance to the Republic of Korea aqencies inVOlVed in these South-North activities and talke. UNC provided the conference area, security anri administrative support for these talks. The UNC-administered DMZ villaqe of Taeeonq-donq served as the site for the transfer and receipt of North Korean relief qoode via JSA. Aqain, UNC provided necessary security and adminirtrative support for this historic relief qcods transfer operation, which was mart professionally carried out hy hoth South and North Korea. 5. North Korean patterns at the Militarv Armistice Commiesion The North Koreans have shown themeelvem unwillinq to co-operate in enahlinq MAC to carry out its aeaiqned mission, Thev have invariahlv refumed to investiqate jointly any serious violations of t.he Armistice Aqreement and they have demonstrated ahaolutely no interest in constructive discussion of measures to reduce military tensions. The North Koreans consistently disavow anv responsibility for these srrious violat ions - continuous hostile actions directed aqainst UNC and the Republic of Korea - even when confronted with incontestable evidence to the contrary. Inat ead, they dismiss them as “fabrications” and continue to misuse the forum of MAC to conduct propaqanda attacks, seekinq to shift reeponsihility for tensions in Korea to ZINC and the Rcpuhlic of Korea. 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the relationship between North and South Korea, specifically the lack of cooperation between the two countries and the challenges faced in the process of negotiating and discussing various issues. The text mentions economic meetings, relief codes transfer, and the Military Armistice Commission, indicating that the focus is on international relations and diplomacy.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, International relations