North Korea says call to declare end of Korean War is premature, East Asia News & Top Stories


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SEOUL (REUTERS) - South Korea's call to declare a formal end to the Korean War is premature as there is no guarantee it would lead to the withdrawal of the "US hostile policy" toward Pyongyang, North Korea state media KCNA reported on Friday (Sept 24), citing Foreign Vice-Minister Ri Thae Song. South Korea President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday repeated a call for a formal end to the Korean War in an address to the UN General Assembly and proposed that the two Koreas with the United States, or with the United States and China, make such a declaration. The two...