Scars Of The Cold War

The two sides pledged to work towards formally ending the Korean war, a move that will require the assent of China and the US, two other signatories to the 1953 ceasefire. They also agreed to work together to put an end to military hostilities and mitigate tensions, an aim likely to cheer investors in capitalist South Korea. Both reiterated their commitment to North Korea's denuclearisation.