North Korea withdrew from the unilateral elimination of nuclear weapons.

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The statement noted that the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula implies inspections not only in the territory of the DPRK, but also verify the existence of nuclear weapons at U.S. military installations in South Korea. According to officials, the disarmament is impossible without eliminating the nuclear threat from the U.S..
Previously, Washington and Seoul has repeatedly denied the existence of nuclear weapons in South Korea. There are no specific data on the number and location of the alleged weapons are not representative of the North Korean authorities cited.
DPRK and South Korea formally at war since 1953. On the territory of South Korea, the U.S. military contingent deployed in the number of 28 thousand people.
Guide the DPRK on Jan. 30 announced the breakup of the peace agreements with South Korea, signed in recent years. In addition, Pyongyang in the ultimatum demanded that the U.S. administration to put an end to "hostile" and "aggression" against the DPRK's foreign policy. In response, South Korea led the armed forces on high alert.
After the December 11, the six-party talks on the nuclear issue in Beijing, the United States announced the strengthening of its South Korean group. Pyongyang demanded a formal recognition of the DPRK as a nuclear power with all its diplomatic implications.