Joint Press Release
(The following is an unofficial English translation of the joint press release)
The Inter-Korean Vice Ministerial (Working-level) Talks were held in Gaeseong from May 16 through 19, 2005.
Marking the fifth anniversary of the June 15 Inter-Korean Joint Declaration, the South and North agreed, in accordance with the wishes of all Koreans and the basic spirit of the Joint Declaration, to improve inter-Korean relations in a proactive manner and cooperate for the peace on the Korean Peninsula, and agreed on the following points:
- The South and North agreed to send government delegations led by minister-level officials to the National Unification Festival to be held in Pyongyang in commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the June 15 Inter-Korean Joint Declaration and cooperate so that the event can be held in an atmosphere of reconciliation and cooperation, and to hold working-level consultations for this purpose.
- The South and North will hold the 15th Inter-Korean Ministerial Talks in Seoul from June 21 through 24.
- The South, from a humanitarian and compatriotic standpoint, will provide the North with 200,000 tons of fertilizers for the spring season beginning May 21.
May 19, 2005, Gaeseong |
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| Le informazioni sono state fornite dall'Ambasciata della Repubblica di Corea in Italia in data 25 maggio 2005. |
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