The statement said that dialogue was suspended between the north and the south, cooperation and exchange between their non-governmental organizations were halted and peace and security of the Korean Peninsula gravely threatened. These are attributable to the confrontation policy pursued by the south Korean authorities toward the DPRK, it added.

The reality goes to prove that the concrete wall is the hurdle for whose early demolition all Koreans and all other peace-loving people of the world should struggle as they aspire after the reconciliation, unity and reunification of the nation, it noted, demanding:

The concrete wall should be pulled down without delay for the reconciliation, unity and reunification of the Korean nation.