Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il after signing the Japan-North Korea Pyongyang Declaration.
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (right) after signing the Japan-North Korea Pyongyang Declaration at the end of the Japan-North Korea summit meeting. Prior to the summit, North Korea presented information on the safety of 13 abducted Japanese nationals, confirming the death of eight, including Megumi Yokota, and the survival of four, including Yasushi Chimura. Kim Jong Il acknowledged the nation's involvement and apologized. The two leaders agreed to resume negotiations on the normalization of diplomatic relations in October. (The two leaders agreed to resume negotiations on normalization of diplomatic relations in October. 33 minutes)
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