N. Korea agrees to give up nuclear program
Joint statement calls for security, energy assurances
•North Korea to give up nuclear weapons and nuclear programs, return at an early date to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and submit to International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards.
•U.S. declares it has no nuclear arms on the Korean peninsula, no intention to attack or invade North Korea.
•South Korea reaffirms it won't deploy nuclear weapons, affirms it has none on its territory.
•China, Russia, South Korea, the U.S. and Japan agree to discuss "at an appropriate time" giving North a light-water nuclear reactor.
•North Korea, U.S. pledge to respect each other's sovereignty, coexist peacefully, work to normalize relations.
•North Korea, Japan agree to work to normalize ties.
•China, Russia, South Korea, Japan and the U.S. to give North Korea energy assistance.
BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Nearly three years after ordering U.N. nuclear inspectors out of the country, North Korea Monday agreed to give up its entire nuclear program, including weapons, a joint statement from six-party nuclear arms talks in Beijing said.
http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/09/19/korea.north.talks/index.html
Joint statement calls for security, energy assurances
•North Korea to give up nuclear weapons and nuclear programs, return at an early date to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and submit to International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards.
•U.S. declares it has no nuclear arms on the Korean peninsula, no intention to attack or invade North Korea.
•South Korea reaffirms it won't deploy nuclear weapons, affirms it has none on its territory.
•China, Russia, South Korea, the U.S. and Japan agree to discuss "at an appropriate time" giving North a light-water nuclear reactor.
•North Korea, U.S. pledge to respect each other's sovereignty, coexist peacefully, work to normalize relations.
•North Korea, Japan agree to work to normalize ties.
•China, Russia, South Korea, Japan and the U.S. to give North Korea energy assistance.
BEIJING, China (CNN) -- Nearly three years after ordering U.N. nuclear inspectors out of the country, North Korea Monday agreed to give up its entire nuclear program, including weapons, a joint statement from six-party nuclear arms talks in Beijing said.
http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/09/19/korea.north.talks/index.html