ROK hopes for talks to denuclearize peninsula

SEOUL - The Republic of Korea said on Wednesday it planned to push for a complete denuclearization and a peace mechanism on the Korean Peninsula, resume economic cooperation with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and legalize inter-Korean agreement.

During his five-year term, President Moon Jae-in's government will draw up comprehensive measures for negotiations on a denuclearized peninsula, with the aim of reaching an agreement for the complete denuclearization by 2020.

The plans are included in the five-year plan for state management under the new administration.