Japan-N. Korea draft declaration signed without amendment

Japan-N. Korea draft declaration signed without amendment

TOKYO, Japan - Hitoshi Tanaka, Director General of the Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, speaks at a meeting of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Sept. 20. Tanaka admitted that Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and North Korean leader Kim Jong Il signed a joint draft declaration as prepared during working-level talks without amendment.

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