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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7698

3 May 2000
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/korea
EU welcomes summit between the two Koreas and backs Kim Dae-Jung's proposal for peace and reunification

Brussels, 13/04/2000 (Agence Europe) - The Portuguese Presidency has made the following declaration on behalf of the EU:

"The European Union welcomes the simultaneous announcement of a Summit meeting between President Kim Dae-Jung and National Defence Committee Chairman Kim Jong II.

As a long-standing advocate of direct dialogue between the two Koreas, the EU considers that such a Summit would be an significant and historic event with considerable potential for easing tensions on the...

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