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The White House responded to the North Korean declaration Thursday by declaring it "needlessly provocative".

A Korean Declaration of Independence was read at a rally in Seoul on March 1.

The statement, issued by the Foreign Ministry, comes on the heels of another defiant North Korean declaration this weekend, saying that the country would not be affected by any United Nations resolutions about its weapons development programs.

One result is a strategy that appears to be the opposite of the administration approach to Iraq: for each new North Korean declaration, Mr. Bush has responded with the equivalent of a shrug.

At a meeting on Tuesday of the National Security Council, Mr. Bush and his aides decided to handle the North Korean declarations through diplomatic channels, a senior official said.

The first negotiations, in Beijing last month, ended with North Korean declarations that the country had already turned 8,000 spent nuclear-fuel rods into plutonium -- a boast American intelligence officials discount.

But the more immediate issue was the North Korean announcement, which today prompted an emergency meeting of the South Korean cabinet, which urged its neighbor to "observe all the obligations stipulated in the 1994 Geneva Accord, Inter-Korean Denuclearization Declaration, Nonproliferation Treaty and International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards," in a statement released by the Foreign Ministry.

Such moves, a gross violation of the basic spirit of the nuclear nonproliferation treaty, reduced the inter-Korean joint declaration on denuclearization to a dead document.

The main opposition Grand National Party urges Mr Kim to be as tough in dealing with the North as is Mr Bush.Mr Kim has already had to adjust his tactics, cooling on a plan to sign an inter-Korean "peace declaration" during the northern leader's promised visit.

"President Trump committed to provide security guarantees to the DPRK, and Chairman Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his firm and unwavering commitment to complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula," the declaration said.

Though speaking of the administration's willingness to display patience with the North Koreans, even though its declaration came nearly six months after it was promised, his remarks reflected a striking change in the administration's strategy.