<P> Any combination of regions can be applied to a single disc . For example, a DVD designated Region 2 / 4 is suitable for playback in Western Europe, Oceania, and any other Region 2 or Region 4 area . So - called "Region 0" and "ALL" discs are meant to be playable worldwide . </P> <P> Most DVDs sold in Mexico and Latin America carry both region 1 and 4 codes . </P> <P> DVDs sold in the Baltic states use both region 2 and 5 codes, having previously been in region 5 (due to historic links with the USSR) but EU single market law concerning the free movement of goods causing a switch to region 2 . </P> <P> North Korea and South Korea have different DVD region codes (North Korea: region 5, South Korea: region 3), but the same Blu - ray region code (region A). </P>

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