Washington Declaration: What it means for the Korean Peninsula

The United States and South Korea have signed an agreement to deal with possible threats from North Korea and to warn Pyongyang against the use of nuclear weapons.

China says Washington is provoking confrontation.

What does this deal mean for the Asia Pacific region?

Presenter: Nastasya Taylor

Guests:

Sean O’Malley – Professor of International Studies at Dongseo University

Greg Scarlatoiu – Executive Director of the Human Rights Committee in North Korea

Einar Tangen – Senior fellow at the Taihe Institute