By News Investigators – US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Tuesday signed an agreement to establish new US-DPRK relations in accordance with the desire of the peoples of the two countries for peace and prosperity.
The United States of America (US) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) also agreed to join efforts to build a lasting and stable peace regime on the Korean Peninsula.
Mr. Trump and his North Korean counterpart, Mr. Jong Un penned the agreement at a historic nuclear summit in Singapore on Tuesday, even as the DPRK leader promised that “the world will see a major change.”
While addressing journalists at the end of the parley, Mr. Trump said Mr. Jong Un “expressed unwavering commitment to denuclearization” during the summit.
He said there was a comprehensive in-depth and sincere exchange of opinions between the two on the issues related to the establishment of new US-DPRK relations and the building of a lasting and robust peace regime on the Korean Peninsula. President Trump committed to provide security guarantees to the DPRK, and Chairman Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his firm and unwavering commitment to complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
He further said that the two are convinced that the establishment of new US-DPRK relations will contribute to the peace and prosperity of the Korean peninsula and of the world, and recognizing that mutual confidence building can promote the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
Other part of the agreement is “reaffirming the April 27, 2018 Panmunjom Declaration, the DPRK commits to work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
“The United States and the DPRK commit to recovering POW/MIA remains, including the immediate repatriation of those already identified.
President Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un also expressed commitment to implementing the stipulation in this joint statement fully and expeditiously in order to end decades of tensions and hostilities between the two countries and for the opening up of a new future.
The US president said the United States and the DPRK commit to hold follow-on negotiations, led by the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and a relevant high-level DPRK official, at the earliest possible date, to implement the outcomes of the US-DPRK summit.
