by ZoominKorea | Jan 3, 2019 | DPRK, Historical Text, N-S Relations, US-DPRK
English translation via Rodong Sinmun January 1, 2019 Dear people and service personnel of the People’s Army across the country, Dear compatriots, Dear comrades and friends, Having seen out the year 2018, in which we adorned the history of the motherland, the...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 28, 2018 | Historical Text, N-S Relations, News, Peace and Militarism
The following text was published on the South Korean government’s website. (Unofficial Translation) April 27, 2018 During this momentous period of historical transformation on the Korean Peninsula, reflecting the enduring aspiration of the Korean people for...
by ZoomKorea | Jul 27, 2013 | Historical Text, Reunification
July 27, 1953Agreement between the Commander-in-Chief, United Nations Command, on the one hand, and the Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army and the Commander of the Chinese People’s volunteers, on the other hand, concerning a military armistice in Korea....
by ZoomKorea | Jul 4, 2013 | Historical Text, Reunification
July 4, 1972 Seoul’s KCIA Director Lee Hu Rak visited Pyongyang from May 2, 1972 to May 5, 1972 and met with Pyongyang’s Director of Cadre Organization Kim Young Ju; and Pak Sung Chul, the 2nd Vice-premier, on behalf of Director Kim Young Ju, visited Seoul from May...
by ZoomKorea | Jul 1, 2013 | DPRK, Historical Text
Geneva, October 21, 1994 Delegations of the governments of the United States of America (U.S.) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) held talks in Geneva from September 23 to October 21, 1994, to negotiate an overall resolution of the nuclear issue on...
by ZoomKorea | Jun 15, 2013 | Historical Text, Reunification
June 15, 2000 In accordance with the noble will of the entire people who yearn for the peaceful reunification of the nation, President Kim Dae-jung of the Republic of Korea and National Defense Commission Chairman Kim Jong-il of the Democratic People’s Republic of...