With North Korea's announcement on the 26th of its nuclear development plan based upon the agreement stemming from the Six Party Talks, and the United States' commencement of procedures to remove North Korea from its designation on the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism, the families of abductees have expressed growing unease that it may constitute an abandonment of the abductee issue.
随着北朝鲜在26号宣布了按照六方谈话上达成的共识所制定的核计划发展，美国将其从美国的恐怖主义捐助国的名单上去除。被绑架者的家属表达了不安，因为这有可能造成对绑架问题的放弃。