UN set to vote on DPRK sanctions
By Zhang Yunbi and Zhou Wa in Beijing, and Zhang Yuwei in New York | China Daily | Updated: 2013-03-07 08:04
Appeal for talks after Pyongyang says it plans to nullify armistice
The United Nations is expected to vote on Thursday on a resolution imposing tougher sanctions on Pyongyang following its third nuclear test.
Analysts urged a restart to negotiations to ease tension on the Korean Peninsula after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea announced on Tuesday it will nullify the Korean War armistice.
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