일본 아베정권의 대북한 정책 - 대화, 압력 그리고 제재

Abstract

This article analyzed how the policy toward North Korea of the Abe administration of Japan has being developed. Now Abe government does not give up the ‘Stockholm Agreement’ between the North Korea and Japan, and implement a policy that strengthen economic sanctions to North Korea. And Abe government is strongly arguing the position that North Korea must continue to review the kidnapping victim, applying sanctions of the three countries Korea, Japan, and USA at the same time. This article focussed on three issues. First, explained how Abe government proceed with the kidnapping victim issue, taking the lesson from the prospective study about dialogue and pressure between the North Korea and Japan of Koizumi government. Second, explained how dialogue and sanction the core policy of Japan toward North Korea has been developed in the framework of dialogue and pressure. Finally, explained that North Korea policy of Japan not only resolve the kidnapping victim issue but also being progressed towards economic sanctions from humanitarian aid surrounding the nuclear tests, missile launches, etc. Through this article, confirmed that Japanese government take well one’s sanction and framework of international sanction.