North Korean leader "in rare New Year speech"

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a rare New Year's address and called for an end to confrontation between the two Koreas.

Izvor: Tanjug

Tuesday, 01.01.2013.

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PYONGYANG North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a rare New Year's address and called for an end to confrontation between the two Koreas. The two countries have not to date achieved a peace agreement. North Korean leader "in rare New Year speech" This is considered an unexpected speech - the first of its kind that a North Korean leader has made in the last 19 years. "An important issue in putting an end to the division of the country and achieving its reunification is to remove confrontation between the north and the south," Kim said in a speech broadcast by state television. "The past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war," he also stated. The current North Korean leader's father, Kim Jong-il, rarely spoke in public, and disclosed his policy largely in editorials in national newspapers. New year celebrations in Pyongyang (Beta/AP/Kyodo News) Tanjug

North Korean leader "in rare New Year speech"

This is considered an unexpected speech - the first of its kind that a North Korean leader has made in the last 19 years.

"An important issue in putting an end to the division of the country and achieving its reunification is to remove confrontation between the north and the south," Kim said in a speech broadcast by state television.

"The past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war," he also stated.

The current North Korean leader's father, Kim Jong-il, rarely spoke in public, and disclosed his policy largely in editorials in national newspapers.

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