Israel backs US-Iran ceasefire but Netanyahu's war goals remain unfulfilled
BBC →The Israeli prime minister's response to the ceasefire has been muted, in contrast to the triumphal statements from the US and Iran.
$500 Million for Korea Relief Agreed on by U.S. Leaders; Truce May Be Signed Sunday—ROK President Scores Allies, Pledges to Foe
SEOUL, Saturday, July 27. A usually reliable source said last night that the Korean armistice probably will be signed Sunday. Official confirmation was lacking. The informant, who is close to the truce talks but cannot otherwise be identified, said the signing might take place at Panmunjom. --- Text Of President Syngman Rhee's New Settlement. Page A-3 Chinese Wrest Hill From ROKs in Sewage, All-Night Fight. Page A-3
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Mutual Defense Treaty (United States–South Korea)
The Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea is a treaty between South Korea and the United States signed on October 1, 1953, two months after the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement which brought a halt to the fighting in the Korean War. The agreement commits the two countries to provide mutual aid if either faces external armed attack and allows the United States to station military forces in South Korea in consultation with the South Korean government.
Wikipedia →Failure of the Geneva Conference
The Geneva Conference was intended to settle outstanding issues resulting from the Korean War and the First Indochina War and involved several nations. The part of the conference on the Korean question ended without adopting any declarations or proposals and so is generally considered less relevant. On the other hand, the Geneva Accords that dealt with the dismantling of French Indochina proved to have long-lasting repercussions.
Wikipedia →April Revolution
The April Revolution, also called the April 19 Revolution or April 19 Movement, were mass protests in South Korea against President Syngman Rhee and the First Republic from April 11 to 26, 1960, which led to Rhee's resignation. The protests were triggered by the discovery of the body of a local high school student killed by police during demonstrations against rigged elections in March. Popular discontent had arisen due to Rhee's autocratic rule, corruption, and use of repression.
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