One year ago today, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had their first-ever summit on the southern side of the inter-Korean border village of Panmunjeom.<br />Marking the anniversary, North Korea released a memorandum on Saturday, criticizing Washington for interrupting the improvement of inter-Korean ties.<br /> The North's Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Country urged Seoul to ignore pressure from Washington and proceed with improving inter-Korean cooperation.<br />It blamed the U.S. for pressuring Seoul to slow down and put inter-Korean ties behind Seoul-Washington relations,.. and for trying to force inter-Korean relations to be subordinate to Washington's sanctions against the regime.<br />The memorandum also demanded an active gesture for peace from South Korea claiming that the situation on the Korean peninsula could return to what it calls a "grave security condition". <br />
