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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7964

14 May 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/korea
Union will establish diplomatic relations with North Korea - details remain to be defined

Brussels, 14/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Union will establish diplomatic relations with the Peoples' Democratic Republic of Korea, in view of facilitating the reconciliation of the two States of the divided peninsula, announced the European Commission on Monday. The move - that it undertook after having consulted the Member States and after a silence procedure that none of them, they officially insisted, has broken - was welcomed by the South Korean authorities as a "positive contribution...

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