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CNA Explains: What are the chances of a first Japan-North Korea summit in 20 years?

What happened at past conferences?

Tokyo and Pyongyang agreed to debate payment for enduring of North Koreans during its colonial rule during the first traditional summit in 2002, while Pyongyang expressed regret for the killings of Chinese citizens. &nbsp,

In a charge to normalize relationships, both leaders signed the Pyongyang Declaration, which became known as it. However, more discussions stalled because Japan urged a thorough research into the violence problem.

In 2004, both flanks met again for the next day.

What are the odds of a mountain occurring right away?

North Korea would first need to agree to explain the abducted Chinese nationals ‘ situation in order for the summit to take place.

Japan will then have to share: For example, if the two nations establish diplomatic relations, Tokyo will need to provide financial support to Pyongyang.

However, that would be challenging in light of the stringent international sanctions North Korea is subject to because of, once more, the fast expansion of its nuclear and missile arsenal.

Nevertheless, the ongoing disputes and strong- seated differences make a summit an improbable prospect, and even if it does materialise, analysts are wary about whether it’ll provide favourable results.

According to Mr. Han of the Asan Institute, Pyongyang has higher interests. In the event that the presumptive Republican Party nomination returns to the White House, these include a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a possible vacation to Beijing, and a sit-down with former US president Donald Trump.

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