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Text size South Korea on Monday banned sending anti-Pyongyang leaflets into the North, in a move rights activists condemned as a violation of free speech and a "misguided strategy" to please the North Korean regime. Activist groups have long sent flyers critical of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un over human rights abuses and his nuclear ambitions across the Demilitarized Zone that divides the peninsula, either flying them by hot air balloon or floating them across rivers. The leaflets hav...

Opinion [Contribution] What is more important: Sending anti-North Korea leaflets or providing food and medical supplies for hungry children? | Rep. Song Young-gil About 48 years ago, in 1972, the July 4th South-North Joint Communiqué came to force between the two Koreas during the Park Chung-hee administration. Both parties agreed not to slander each other. However, neglecting the agreement, there were some groups of people that sent anti-North Korea leaflets—which is considered to be psyc...

For peace and prosperity. second, the united states and the dprk will join their efforts to build a lasting and stable peace regime on the korean peninsula. third, reaffirming the april 27, 2018 panmunjom declaration, the dprk commits to work towards the complete denuclearization of the korean peninsula. and finally, the united states and the dprk commit to recovering prisoners of war, missing in action remains including the immediate repatriation of those already identified. but on the third po...

Manufacture, produce, receive, possess, store, deploy, or use nuclear weapons, and it agreed to inspections. that was 28 years ago. and its a far more precise and detailed and focused commitment than what we saw today. >> lets look at the agreement and the points it has. number one, the united states and the dprk commit to establish new u.s. dprk relations in accordance with the desires of the people of the two countries for peace and prosperity. two, the united states and dp will join their eff...

Denuclearization. they need to give us some framework and time frame for this to happen and you need professionals. by the way, song kim has been there many other times. he knows these people. his interlocutor was part of the north korean delegation we sat across from for so many years. they know each other, and well see what they come up with. >> you brought up a really good point which is the issue of denuclearization. heres how the south korean president moon jae-in came out of his saturdays ...

Be not taxpayers money but private entrepreneurship. theyre saying theyre not interested in that either, saying, weve never built our economy expecting things from the u.s. and will never do such a deal in the future. so were really seeing a very different tack from the north koreans today. we know theyve also cancelled high-level talks they were supposed to have with the south korean delegation at the dmz right now, pushing forward the peace talks. clearly thats not happening. they believe that...