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New North-South Summit Would Not Break Nuclear Deadlock

October 2009 | Political Risk Analysis

BMI View: A new summit between the two Koreas, rumoured to be under discussion, would be symbolically important, but we would not expect it to persuade the North to denuclearise. Meanwhile, Pyongyang's desire for a deal that would recognise its nuclear status is unlikely to be agreed by the South, meaning that the deadlock will continue.

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