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Today (19th) is also just two years since the leaders of the two Koreas held a summit meeting in Pyongyang and made a joint declaration.

When President Moon Jae-in talked again, he said that the clocks of the North and South, which had stopped, should turn again, but North Korea said nothing.



This is reporter Kim A-young.



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leaders of the two Koreas ascended Mount Baekdu together, and the President spoke in front of the crowd in Pyongyang.



At the Pyongyang talks two years ago, which followed historical records, the first agreement between the two Koreas was reached on a plan for denuclearization.




[Kim Jong-un/North Korea Chairman of the State Council (September 19, 2018): (We have committed) to make an active effort to make the (Korean Peninsula) a land of peace without nuclear weapons and nuclear threats.]



However, in Hanoi, he wished for more than the destruction of the Yongbyon nuclear facility

.

North Korea, which called for sanctions easing with the United States, could not find a contact point, and the warmth on the Korean Peninsula stopped.



Unlike the 1st anniversary, which was held even if it was an informal event, even this was omitted this year.



However, President Moon Jae-in stated that he wished the North and South's watch would turn again, saying that the 9.19 agreement must be implemented through social media.



[President Moon Jae-in/Yesterday: If we do not give up hope for meetings and dialogues, we will surely go on the path of peace and reunification.] The



defense minister, who went to the Arrow Muge Highlands,

hopes that

joint remains can be discovered according to the 9/19 military agreement. I wished.



[Seo Wook/Minister of Defense: (September 19 Agreement) There is quite a significant result in the North and South Korea's attempt to prevent military clashes and build trust...

.]



On the other hand, North Korean government media, such as the Nodong Shinmun and Chosun Joongang TV, only delivered news of the flood recovery, and remained silent on the 2nd anniversary of 9/19.



In recent years, preparations for the parade ceremony were also caught near Kim Il-sung Square, but it seems that preparations for the anniversary of the establishment of the party on the 10th of next month are in full swing.



With the US presidential election in November and the party conference in January next year, the biggest variable between North America, attention is drawn to how long the silence in North Korea will continue.



(Video coverage: Jeong Seong-hwa, editor: Kim Seon-tak)