The official Protocol in Safeguarding National Security and Social Order in Border Areas between China and North Korea outlines each country's responsibilities in regulating border crossings.
July 10, 1964
Note, Embassy of the DPRK in Beijing to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China
This document was made possible with support from Henry Luce Foundation
Translation [from the Korean original]
Beijing
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
The Embassy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in the People’s Republic of China conveys its greetings to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China and is honored to inform [the Ministry] of the following: the "Protocol between the Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China and the Social Safety Ministry of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for Mutual Cooperation in Safeguarding National Security and Social Order in Border Areas," signed in Pyongyang on June 9, 1964, was approved by our government on June 20, 1964.
The Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the People's Republic of China takes this opportunity to once again convey its highest respects to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
(Embassy seal)
July 1, 1964
Beijing
The North Korea Embassy states that the Sino-Korean Protocol for Mutual Cooperation in Safeguarding National Security and Social Order in Border Areas has been approved by the DPRK Government.
Author(s):
Associated Places
Associated Topics
Document Information
Source
PRC FMA 106-01434-04, 60. Translated by Charles Kraus.
Original Archive
Rights
The History and Public Policy Program welcomes reuse of Digital Archive materials for research and educational purposes. Some documents may be subject to copyright, which is retained by the rights holders in accordance with US and international copyright laws. When possible, rights holders have been contacted for permission to reproduce their materials.
To enquire about this document's rights status or request permission for commercial use, please contact the History and Public Policy Program at HAPP@wilsoncenter.org.