National Security Council, Summary of Conclusions for Meeting of the NSC Principals Committee, July 21,1999, Subject: Summary of Conclusions of PC Meting on North Korea (Secret)

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NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL WASHINGTON, D.C. 20504

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Summary of Conclusions for Meeting of the NSC Principals Committee DATE: July 21, 1999 LOCATION: Situation Room TIME: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

SUBJECT: Summary of Conclusions of PC Meeting on North Korea (C)

PARTICIPANTS:

Chair Samuel Berger

CIA John McLaughlin

OVP Leon Fuerth Steve Black

JCS Hugh Shelton Bill Anderson

State Madeleine Albright Wendy Sherman Bob Einhorn Rust Deming

NSC Gary Samore Miles Lackey Jack Pritchard

DOD William Cohen Walt Slocombe James Bodner

WHITE HOUSE Don Kerrick

USUN Nancy Soderberg Alan Romberg

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INVITED PARTICIPANTS William Perry Ashton Carter

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Summary of Conclusions

It was agreed that:

• Decisions of the Principals will be submitted to the President for approval. (Action: NSC) (U)
• Ambassador Kartman is authorized to use his discretion in deploying a package of economic sanction relief measures (contents of which will be proposed by State) in negotiations with the DPRK. This package of partial economic sanctions may

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• [illegible] be lifted as part of a North Korean agreement to a missile test moratorium. (Action: State) (S)
• Ambassador Kartman is authorized to accelerate previously committed humanitarian food deliveries, [illegible] (Action: State) (S) B1 1.4(D)
• Ambassador Kartman will push for a missile test moratorium in negotiations with the DPRK. (Action: State) (S)
• The Secretary State and Secretary of Defense will coordinate their public remarks during their upcoming Asia trips. (Action: State/Defense) (S) 1.4(D) B1
• The Secretary State will use the U.S.-ROK-Japan trilateral foreign ministers meeting in Singapore to counsel [illegible] that threatens the Agreed Framework should North Korea test another missile. (Action: State) (S) 1.4(D) B1
• If the DPRK conducts a missile test, economic sanctions that may have been lifted will be re-imposed [illegible] the Perry proposal for improved relations will remain on the table but not actively pursued, a trilateral U.S.-Japan-ROK meeting will be convened, and efforts will be made to maintain the Agreed Framework. (Action: PC) (S) 1.4(D) B1
• The Administration will brief Congress on our strategy to deter a North Korean missile test prior to the August 3 Kartman-Kim talks, including a possible meeting at the White House with key Members. (Action: NSC/State) (U) 1.4(D) B1
• Bill Perry will conclude his policy review and provide the Principals with a draft written report within a few days for their review before the report is submitted to the President. Principals will decide if a written report will be provided to Congress and if an unclassified version will be made public. (Action: Dr. Perry and PC) (U)

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