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It turns out that more than 70% of Koreans want to resume the US-North Korean summit after the inauguration of the US Biden administration. At the beginning of the Biden administration’s inauguration, US experts agreed that they should preemptively send a signal for dialogue to North Korea, but the decisions they will make are noteworthy. Reporter Hwang Hye-kyung reports. As a result of a face-to-face survey conducted by the Korea Unification Institute, it was found that 73% of respondents wanted to resume the summit between the United States and North Korea after the establishment of the Biden administration. In particular, about 20% of them responded that they should resume unconditionally, and about 53% said they should resume when the conditions for real progress on the North Korean nuclear issue are met. Also, the approval rating for President Trump was only 9%, which was a huge difference from Biden-elect. However, 19.3% said the Biden administration should strengthen sanctions against North Korea, and 19.5% said it should ease the sanctions, while 46.9% said the current level should be maintained. Furthermore, even after the Biden administration enters, the response that US-North Korean relations will not change much is more than 10% of respondents expecting it to improve to 47.8%, and more than 15 % of respondents say it will get worse. In the midst of this, foreign policy experts, America’s home world, drew attention by raising the voice that the Biden administration should send a signal of dialogue to North Korea in the first days of its inauguration. In particular, it was suggested that Labor Party First Vice Chairman Kim Yeo-jeong should be invited to Washington and that North Korea should provide humanitarian aid, such as a vaccine and treatment for Corona 19. It is not known how much the Biden administration will accept expert advice, facing pressing internal issues such as responding to Corona 19 and economic recovery, but there is an expectation that the dialogue between the North and the United States will gain momentum if it preemptively shows signs. of appeasement towards North Korea is rising. While North Korea is also having a quiet end of the year without provocative comments or provocations, it is expected that the foreign messages that North Korea and the United States will publish earlier in the year will be a measure of the situation on the Korean Peninsula next. year. This is YTN Hwang Hye-kyung.
