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1995, Feb. 15 |
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North Korea threatened to withdraw from the nuclear pact. | 1 |
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1996 |
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Signs of food shortage and famine proliferated in North Korea. Discussions of humanitarian aid included some new contacts between the two Koreas. | 2 |
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1997, Nov. 21 |
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Amid a serious economic crisis, South Korea requested aid from the IMF. | 3 |
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Dec. 18 |
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South Korea elected opposition leader Kim Tae-jung to replace Kim Yng-sam as president of South Korea. Kim Tae-jung's reformist policies, however, were for the most part rejected by the National Assembly until mid-1999. | 4 |
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