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Presented by state media KCNA, they decided to stop its nuclear activities. Quoted from Yonhap, citing the results of a meeting of the Central Committee of the Labor Party, the communist country will not continue nuclear development as of Saturday (21/4/2018).
The meeting was held to discuss the "new direction" policy that North Korea will take in the future. "As a form of commitment, we will close our nuclear test facility in the north," KCNA review pointed to the Punggye-ri website.
"Therefore, we no longer need any nuclear test for inter-continental ballistic missiles (ICBM) either medium or long distance," Kim said.
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North Korea Reason to Stop Nuclear Trial
North Korea fulfills an agreement made by Kim Jong Un before meeting with President of the United States, Donald Trump. According to state media reports, the decision aims to boost economic growth and peace on the Korean Peninsula."In addition, a nuclear weapons test site will also be dismantled so that the termination of this trial is transparent," Kim Jong Un said after a plenary session with the Labor Party's Central Committee.
In addition, North Korea also promised to open all channels of communication and get closer to other countries.
"North Korea will create a favorable international environment for the country's economy We will facilitate active contact and dialogue with neighboring countries and the international community," KCNA wrote.
"We will focus all efforts to build a strong socialist economy and improve people's living standards significantly through the mobilization of all human and material resources in the country," KCNA said.
This is the first time that North Korea has made such a decision on its nuclear weapons. The statement was also made ahead of the North Korean summit with South Korean President Moon Jae-in and a historic meeting with US President Donald Trump.
World Leaders' Response to North Korea Policy
North Korea's decision was welcomed by its neighbor, South Korea. They claimed that the news was showing progress in the denuclearization process on the Korean Peninsula. "The news will contribute to a conducive and positive situation ahead of next week's inter-Korean meeting," said Cheong Wa Dae, South Korea's Presidential Office. In addition to South Korea, world leaders who pay attention to North Korea also speak out. Among other Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.The Prime Minister of Japan said that North Korea's decision not to conduct nuclear testing is a step forward. "However, the most important thing is that there is a concerted and thorough denuclearization action, I want to emphasize that," Abe said. The President of the United States (US) Donald Trump in Twitter chirp called the North Korea promise is a good news for the world. "Kim Jong Un also said the message would close his nuclear site. Trump said.
Kim and Trump are scheduled to hold talks in May or early June with five locations considered as a meeting place.
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