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Sincere Implementation of Panmunjom Declaration and DPRK-US Joint Statement Urged
Pyongyang, September 28 (KCNA) -- The ministerial meeting of G77 was held at the UN Headquarters on Thursday.

It was attended by delegations from more than 120 member states.

The DPRK permanent representative at the UN and others of 60-odd countries made speeches at the meeting.

Adopted at the meeting was a declaration to welcome the Panmunjom declaration made at the historic inter-Korean summit meetings and the DPRK-US Joint Statement declared at the historic DPRK-US Summit.

The declaration stressed that implementation of the Panmunjom Declaration and the DPRK-US Joint Statement by relevant parties in good faith would contribute to building a lasting and durable peace regime on the Korean Peninsula.

It supported that the positive developments towards peace on the Korean Peninsula is conducive to creating a peaceful environment which is instrumental in achieving the 2030 agenda, including its sustainable development goals and promoting economic prosperity in the Korean Peninsula and countries in the region.

It also reaffirmed its rejection to the unilateral economic sanctions imposed on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, which have a negative impact on the development and prosperity of the people of the DPRK, and in this regard called for an immediate lifting of those sanctions.

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