Bank has request to move N.Korean funds

2007-05-18 15:10:57

Wachovia Bank said Thursday that it was considering a US government request to help transfer $25 million to North Korea.

N.Korea ready to shut down reactor

2007-05-07 19:25:25

North Korea is ready to quickly shut down its nuclear reactor as soon as it receives funds that had been frozen in a banking dispute, the Foreign Ministry said Monday.

Bush adviser urges North Koreans to act

2007-04-25 10:55:23

A top White House adviser has personally delivered a pointed message to North Korean officials, urging them to act on a nuclear disarmament pledge and telling them that US patience is limited.

Hill: N.Korea talks lack momentum

2007-04-14 15:35:54

The deadline for North Korea to shut down it main nuclear reactor passed Saturday with no action taken by DPRK.

Macau prepared to unblock N.Korea funds

2007-04-10 15:52:47

Macau authorities are prepared to unblock frozen North Korean funds, a US Treasury Department statement said Tuesday.

Hitch resolved in DPRK funds standoff

2007-04-07 13:42:50

Negotiators have agreed on a method to release $25 million in N.Korean funds that are frozen in a bank, clearing up a hitch that has stalled denuclearization.

S.Korea optimistic for nuclear deal

2007-03-30 10:53:53

ROK's point man on DPRK voiced optimism that agreements on curbing DPRK's nuclear weapons program will be implemented.

Bank: N.Korean accounts appeared legit

2007-03-29 13:37:57

The head of a Macau bank holding $25 million in N.Korean funds denied Thursday that the money was linked to illicit dealings as alleged by US.

US: N.Korean nuke talks may restart

2007-03-23 17:09:11

The US envoy to talks on dismantling North Korea's nuclear programs said Friday that negotiations could resume in a week or two.

Funds transfer still a sticking point

2007-03-23 07:50:50

Bank of China has concerns about accepting the transfer of frozen funds from the accounts of North Korea now being held at a Macao-based bank.

N.Korea nuke talks may take to recess

2007-03-22 14:05:11

Talks on North Korea's nuclear program - which have dragged on this week with little success - will likely take a recess.

N. Korea nuke talks hang on money move

2007-03-21 10:56:55

The tempo of talks on ending North Korea's nuclear threat will rest on bank transfers, as Pyongyang waited on Wednesday to receive freed funds before allowing six-party disarmament talks to shift into high gear.