I d meme mum 0 Qgrgoglz DEPARTNENT OF STATE AUTH 1 1 306 1 s 1 0 350 SEKPOL 89$ le RL ACTING PRIORITY TOKYO CANBERRA PRIORITY LONDON PARIS PRIORITY BONN FRIORITY1 OTTANA PRIORITY ROUTINE MOSCOW SEOUL USVIENNA FOR UNVIE TAGS PRELH KN1 KS US SUBJECT U-S--ROK HAWAII NEETING ON NORTH KOREA l 2- ACTION ADDRESSEES ARE AHTHORIZED TO BRIEF HOST GOVERNNENTS ON THE AUGUST DISCUSSIONS NE HAD IN HAMAII NITH THE SOUTH KOREANS BEGIN TALKING POINTS USE AND ROKG HELD AUGUST IN HANAII HIDE RANGING1 INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS 0N ISSUES RELATED TO NORTH KOREA THE DISCUSSIONS MERE PART OF ONGOING EXCHANGES AND CONSULTATIONS ON SECURITY ISSUES PARTICULARLY AS THEY NIGHT RELATE TO NORTH KOREA AND THE NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR FACILITIES- THE US TEAH1 LED BY DEFENSE DEPT PAUL INCLUDED OTHER AND NSC OFFICIALS THE ROKG LED BY DR- KIN CHONG THE BLUE AND INCLUDED REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE NINISTRIES OF DEFENSE AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS DISCUSSIONS NERE EXPLORATORY AND DID NOT INVOLUE 1 3 may DASD NM 5 v 5 c 552 5 0 1352 we a MAKING ANY DECISIONS NE REGARDED THESE AS VERY VALUABLE DISCUSSIONS SIDES AGREED THAT THE DEVELOPMENT BY NORTH KOREA OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS USABLE MATERIALS FOSED A GRAVELY SERIOUS THREAT TO SECURITY IN NORTH EAST ASIA AND THAT NORTH KOREA SHOULD BE PRESSED BY ALL TO RATIFY IAEA SAFEGUARDS AGREENENT AND PLACE ALL OF ITS NUCLEAR FACILITIES UNDER IAEA SAFEGUARD31 INCLUDING ESPECIALLY THE FACILITIES AT YONGBON AS AS POSSIBLE AGREED THAT HE SHOULD EXERT NAXIHUH EFFORTS DIPLOHATICALLY TO SOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEN- NE SHOULD WORK CLOSELY UITH OTHER CONCERNED COUNTRIES TO END THIS THREAT TOKYO ONLY NE AGREED THAT JAPAN HAS UNUSUAL LEVERAGE IN ITS NEGOTIATIONS UITH NORTH KOREA ON NORNALIZATION BECAUSE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ECONOMIC BUT NOTED THAT THE THE US AND AS HELL AS SHOULD PLAY APPROPRIATE ROLES IN DEALING MITH NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR HE AGREED TO PRESS PYONGYANG VIGOROUSLT FOR EXPEDITIOUS IHPLENENTATION OF NORTH INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS THE INPORTANCE OF PRESSURE FROH THE BROAD INTERNATIONAL CONNUNITT HAS STRESSED HE ALSO AGREED THAT ROUGH TARGETS FOR A SATISFACTORY SCENARIO FOR RATIFICATION AND BRINGING INTO FORCE TO ALLOH INSPECTIONS OF NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR FACILITIES BY THE IAEA SHOULD BE DEVISED TO NAXINIZE PRESSURE AT EACH STAGE -- HOLFONITZ STRESSED THAT THE US COHNITNENT TO SUPPORT AND HAINTAIN SOUTH KOREAN SECURITY AND DETER NORTH KOREAN AGGRESSION NAE UNNAVERING CONTINUE TO BE BASED ON RENUIRENENTS TO MAINTAIN SOUTH KOREAN SECURITY AND CANNOT BE LINKED IN ANY HAT TO NORTH OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE NPT TO SAFEGUARD NUCLEAR PLANTS AND ACTIVITIES NORTH AR PROGRAN A ACT VITIES ARE THE NEH AND DESTABILIZING FACTOR ON THE PENINSULA EFFORTS DIRECTED AT FINDING A SOLUTION TO THE DANGERS THIS NEH FACTOR HAS INTRODUCED DECLASSIFIED Illilil 3 4 A NUCLEAR NEAFONS FREE ZONE1 AS ADVOCATED BY NORTH IS NOT THE SOLUTIGN TO THE DPRK PROFILERATION NHAT IS NEEDED IS FOR NORTH KOREA 76 FULFILL ITS INTERNATIONAL SIGN ANB RATIFY THE AND PROCEED EXPEDITIOUSLV NITH SAFEGUARDS INSPECTIONS NORTH KOREAN CAPABILITY TD DEVELOP NUCLEAR MEAPONS USAELE NATERIAL AND REPROCESSING MOULD BE DANGEROUS TO STABILITY ON THE PENINSULA AND EAST ASIA SUCH EFFORTS SHOULD EITHER BE FOREGONE 0R REVERSED- ROKG AND USE AGREED TO CONTINUE CLOSE CONSULTATIONS ON THESE ISSUES V9 3 3 0 9 DECLASSIFIED National Security Archive Suite 701 Gelman Library The George Washington University 2130 H Street NW Washington D C 20037 Phone 202 994‐7000 Fax 202 994‐7005 nsarchiv@gwu edu
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