uses MW use ass-s em 3 as tests meme a - as as EDACT scum Pom gazes Dou CLEARANCE REQUIRED 01 as Mews so Hesse a asteMuJM Eli 3 9 use use a see so 1 North Korea's quest for a nuclear weapons capability poses a serious threat to the peace and stability not only of the Korean peninsula but also of Northeast Asia as a whole The threat will have been elimiuated only when the world has been assured North Korean efforts have ceased and there is no nuclear weapons useable material anywhere cn the peninsula Our_poliqy goal remains a Korean peninsula free of the means to pro uce nuclear weapons grade material 2 Both the ROKG and the use should make use of all possible diplomatic means and international pressures to bring North Korea to implement fully the provisions of the IAEA safeguards agreement declaring all nuclear related materials and facilities and putting them under international inspection and foregoing the reprocessing and enriehment'of nuclear materials 6 The ROK should take the lead in discuSsing with Nerth Korea security matters on the peninsula The US and other concerned countries may be called upon to play a supporting 3 role in their own bilateral channels or in appropriate as multilateral fora In'such cases the US would continue to 5 coordinate its positions with the RDKG its USS would be ti willing to lift economic sanctions and lead an end to the Mt diplgaatic isolation of'DBRK'in return for termination of the - 3 one ear program is gs 7 North South discussions should be used to address all aspects of peace and stability on the peninsula confidence 3% building measures noneaggression arrangements and the North 3 Korean nuclear problem as a DECLASSIFIED i S quso 8 The question of arriving at adequate assurances in the nuclear area may come up in the course of unannounced or secret talks between North and South Ebrea It is- recognized that a possible outcome of such talks might be a declaration by the ROKG of non nuclear principles crafted in close coerdination with the 036 9 The ROKG and the use should continue to unge the Government of Japan to use its normalization talks to push North Korea towards full implementation of the IAEA safeguards agreement and other steps that would assure a Korean peninsula free of reprocessing and enrichment Japan and other countries should be urged to use economic leverage wherever possible to achieve those ends but should ensure that its basic poiiqy toward morth Korea stays in step with memos MMQ was efssae Mm wa's WM 211 1 he beeo as steam so vase to 3 as is it as esteem Jesse 3 1 4 Eo ED issue a 9 a see us all uses we 5 use deem a use est low me est see new 1 north Korea's quest for a nuclear Weapons capability poses a serious threat to the peace and stability not only of the Korean peninsula but also of Northeast Asia as a whole The threat will have been eliminated only when the world has been assured North Korean efforts have ceased and there is no nuclear weapons useable material anywhere on the peninsula Our pulley goal remains a Korean peninsula free of the means to psoduce nuclear weapons grade material 2 Both the RDKG and the USS should make use of all possible diplomatic means and international pressures to bring-North Korea to implement fully the provisions of the IEEA safeguards agreement declaring all nuclearerelated materials and facilities and putting them under international inspection and foregoing the reprocessing and enrichment of spent nuclear materials 5 The RQK should take the lead in discussing with Nerth Korea security matters on the peninsula The US and other concerned countries may be called upon to play a supporting role in their-own bilateral channels or in appropriate multilateral fora In such cases the US would continue to coordinate its positions with the ROKG see 036 would be willing to lift economic sanctions and lead an and to the diplomatic isolation in return for termination of the morth s nuclear progra 7 merth South discussions should be used to address all aspects of peace and stability on the peninsula confidence building measures non aggression arrangements and the North Korean nuclear problem Hum DECLASSIFIED more 8 The question of arriving at adequate assurances in the nuclear area may come up in the course of unannounced or secret talks between north andeouth Korea It is recognized that a possible outcome of such talks might be a declaration by the ROKG of non nuclear principles crafted in close coordination with the USS 9 The ROKG and the USG should continue to urge the Government of Japan to use its normalization talks to push North Korea towards full implementation of the safeguards agreement and other steps that would assure a Korean peninsula free of reprocessing and enrichment Japan and other countries should be urged to use economic leverage wherever possible to achieve those ends but should ensure that its basic policy toward North Korea stays in step with - 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