On May 30, President Lee Seung Man suggested that Gen. Eisenhower both conclude the Mutual Defense Agreement and agree to
withdraw all foreign forces from Korea. On June 4, the Communist party agreed with the UN's final suggestion in principle,
and on 6th of the same month, Gen. Eisenhower promised President Lee to negotiate the Mutual Defense Agreement and to continue
supporting South Korea in both military and economic sectors.
Finally, without the South Korean representative being present, both sides agreed on the repatriation of POWs on June 8th.
On July 27, 1953, by signing the Armistice Agreement, the war without a winner ended after 3 years and 10 months.
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| Armistice Negotiation Representatives from North Korea | Armistice Negotiation Representatives from the UN | Representatives from Both Sides Signing the Armistice Agreement |
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| Kim Il Sung Signing the Armistice Agreement | UNC Commander Signing the Armistice Agreement | Armistice Agreement after its Signatures |
