The Guardian: North and South Korea agree ‘in principle’ on formal end of war
Pyongyang has made end to US hostility a precondition for peace talks after almost 70 years of conflict South and North Korea, China and the US have agreed “in principle” to declare a formal end to the Korean war, almost 70 years after the conflict ended in a shaky truce, the South Korean president, Moon Jae-in, has said.
But Moon conceded that talks on the 1950-53 war were being held back by North Korean objections to present-day “US hostility”.
Speaking in Canberra on Monday during his four-day visit to Australia, Moon said he believed the four main parties agreed in principle to a peace declaration.
But he added that North Korea had made an end to US hostility a precondition for talks.
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Update #1: Korean War end-of-war declaration agreed in principle: Moon (ABC News)
Update #2: North and South Korea agree 'in principle' to formally end Korean War after 70 years (Next Shark)
Update #3: What Does Agreement 'in Principle' on an End-of-War Declaration Mean? (The Diplomat)
WNU Editor: The Korean war will officially end one day. But not anytime soon.
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