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The Agreed Framework
The Agreed Framework was an agreement between North Korea and the United States. North Korea would stop and dismantle its nuclear weapons program. In return, the U.S. would give international aid to build two power producing nuclear reactors. -
The Peace Proposal
President Clinton and South Korean President Kim Young Sam hold a meeting in which a proposal to work toward a permanent peace agreement for the Korean Peninsula. -
Pyongyang's Promise
The official Korean Central News Agency reports that Pyongyang will only end its missile technology exports if it is suitably compensated for financial losses. -
Nuclear Contract
The U.S. signs a $4.6 billion contract to build the two nuclear reactors in North Korea. -
Nuclear Blackmail
North Korea threatens to restart the nuclear weapons program if the U.S. does not compensate for the loss of electricity caused by delays in building nuclear power plants. -
The Axis of Evil
The U.S. labels North Korea as an "axis of evil" because of their advancements in nuclear weapon technology. -
The Evidence
U.S. officials say they have uncovered evidence of a nuclear weapons program in North Korea. -
Hiding a Nuke
North Korea removes monitering ceals and cameras from its nuclear facilities. -
No Nuclear Treaty
North Korea says it will withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. -
The Order
U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld signs an order that will prepare to deploy 24 bombers to the Pacific Region. -
Response to The Order
North Korea says it may now need nuclear weapons to combat what it describes as a hostile threat from Washington. -
The Demand
Pyongyang demands that Washington sign a non-aggression pact with North Korea.
