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South, North Korea declare commitment to full denuclearization, ending war

The two Koreas have reached a landmark Panunjom Agreement to achieve full denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and agreed to pursue a peace treaty to formally end the Korean War.

South and North Korean leaders Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un signed and declared an agreement Friday after their historic summit talks at the Peace House building, on South Korea’s side of the Panmunjom border village.

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The president added that government officials will also “closely talk and cooperate,” and civilian exchanges and cooperation will also take place for the reconciliation of the Korean people.

Under the agreement, the two Koreas will establish a joint liaison office in the North’s industrial area of Kaesong to enable “close coordination” between two governments as well as ensure smooth civilian exchanges and cooperation.

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Is this true?

on a cursory skimming of some articles it does appear to be – some critics are arguing skepticism due to lack of concrete timetables n deadlines, but it does seem promising

NPR just posed it too. It appears it’s for real.