__NOTOC__ The Joint Declaration of the Denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula was an agreed action item between

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...

and

North Korea North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu River, Yalu (Amnok) an ...

signed on January 20, 1992. The declaration was issued February 19. The declaration read in part as follows: At the same time, the ''

Agreement on Reconciliation, Non-aggression and Exchanges and Cooperation between the South and the North Agreement may refer to: Agreements between people and organizations * Gentlemen's agreement, not enforceable by law * Trade agreement, between countries * Consensus (disambiguation), a decision-making process * Contract, enforceable in a court of ...

'' (also known as the "

South-North Basic Agreement The Agreement on Reconciliation, Non-Aggression, and Exchanges and Cooperation Between South and North Korea (), also known as the South-North Basic Agreement (), was an agreement that aimed to regulate the relations between the two states to pro ...

") was made, covering the areas of: # South-North Reconciliation # South-North Non-Aggression # South-North Exchanges And Cooperation The joint Nuclear Control Commission specified by the agreement was created, and held 13 meetings in 1992 and 1993, but it did not come to any agreements. The last meeting was held in April 1993. So consequent to clause 6, the declaration never entered into force.

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