仰決裁
1月 21日
長官
局長
No.TS-910139
DATE. 202100
TO. KYUNG MU DAI, FOREIGN MINISTER
THE THIRD MEETING OF THE WORKING COMMITTEE AS HELD AT THE JAPANESE FOREIGN OFFICE AT THREE PM ON JANUARY TWENTY CMA ONENINEFIVEEIGHT AND MAIN POINTS THAT WERE DISCUSSED ARE AS FOLLOWS COLON
ITEM ONE
WE DEMANDED THAT THE JAPANESE SIDE SHOULD GIVE US THE DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE MEASURES TO BE TAKEN BY THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT FOR THE HELP FOR THE LIVELIHOOD OF KOREANS TO BE RELEASED IN JAPAN PD THE JAPANESE SIDE TOLD US THAT IT IS NOW MAPPING OUT A PLAN TO PROVIDE THEM WITH REASONABLE JOBS AND TO EXTEND ASSISTANCE TO THEM FOR THE INITIAL PERIOD AFTER THEIR RELEASE IN JAPAN AND THAT ARRANGEMENTS THEHEFOR WILL BE MADE BY THE EARLY PART OF FEBRUARY PD
ITEM TWO
THE JAPANESE SIDE TOLD US THAT IT WAS READY TO PRESENT TO US THE LISTS OF KOREAN ART OBJECTS CMA KOREAN ILLEGAL ENTRANTS UNDER DETENTION AND THOSE WHO ARE NOW OUT ON BAIL AND ASKED US IF WE WERE READY TO HAND OVER TO THE JAPANESE SIDE THE RELEVANT LISTS OF JAPANESE FISHERMEN PD AT THIS STAGE CMA WE CMA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPIRIT OF THE LAST PART OF THE FORM IN INSTRUCTIONS OF JANUARY FOURTEEN CMA WOIJUNG NUMBER ONEONETWO CMA STRONGLY REQUESTED THAT THE JAPANESE SIDE SHOULD SEND WITHOUT FAIL TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA THOSE KOREAN ILLEGAL ENTRANTS WHO ALLEGEDLY DESIRE TO GO TO NORTH KOREA PD THE JAPANESE SIDE STATED THAT NAMES OF SUCH KOREANS ARE CMA OF COURSE CMA INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF KOREAN ILLEGAL ENTRANTS NOW UNDER DETENTION PD JAPANESE OFFICIALS CONTINUED THAT IN PRINCIPLE SUCH KOREANS SHOULD BE DEPORTED TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND THAT THEY PROMISE THAT THE KOREANS IN QUESTION WOULD NEVER BE DEPORTED TO NORTH KOREA CMA BUT THEY SAID THAT IN THE LIGHT OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL PRESSURE CMA IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE FOR THEM TO GIVE FIRM ASSURANCE THAT THE KOREANS IN QUESTION WOULD BE DEPORTED TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA WITHOUT FAIL TOGETHER WITH THE OTHER ILLEGAL ENTRANTS IN THE DETENTION CAMPS AT THE SAME TIME THEY SAID THAT THEY ARE NOW SECRETLY PERSUADING THAT MEANS OF FORCE COULD NOT BE EMPLOYED AGAINST THE WILL OF THE KOREANS IN QUESTION PD UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCE CMA WE POINTED OUT THAT THE JAPANESE SIDE FAILED TO GIVE US FIRM ASSURAMCES IN REGARD TO THE DEPORTATION OF KOREANS IN QUESTION PD
ITEM THREE
WE DEMANDED THAT THE JAPANESE SIDE SHOULD PRESENT TO US THE LISTS OF ART OBJECTS AND KOREAN ILLEGAL ENTRANTS BOTH UNDER DETENTION AND ON A BAIL PD THE JAPANESE SIDE ANSWERED THAT IT WOULD DO SO ONLY IN EXCHANGE FOR THE RELEVANT LISTS OF JAPANESE FISHERMEN PD HOWEVER CMA IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS OF JANUARY FOURTEEN CITED IN ITEM TWO ABOVE AND IN VIEW OF THE QUESTION ON KOREAN ILLEGAL ENTRANTS ALLGEDLY DESIRING TO GO TO NORTH KOREA CLAIME DID NOT HAND OVER TO THE JAPANESE SIDE THE LIST OF THE JAPANESE FISHERMEN
ITEM FOUR
THE MEETING WAS THUS ADJOURMED WITHOUT DECIDING ON THE DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING PD IN CONCLUSION YOUR URGENT INSTRUCTIONS WOULD BE HIGHLY APPRECIATED REGARDING ITEM TWO AND THREE ABOVE PD
AMBASSADOR KIM

 

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