N.Korea says to suspend nuclear disablement

2008-08-26 16:18:55

North Korea said on Tuesday it has decided to suspend disabling its nuclear facilities and will consider restoring the Yongbyon nuclear reactor because the United States had violated a six-party disarmament deal.

China expects six-party foreign minister meeting to promote denuclearization

2008-07-24 22:24:02

China said on Thursday the informal meeting of foreign ministers of the six parties on the Korean nuclear issue was of great importance and hoped it to promote the denuclearization process.

FMs to meet on Korean nuclear issue Wednesday

2008-07-22 17:42:37

China on Tuesday announced that foreign ministers from the six nations involved in the Korean Peninsula nuclear talks will meet in Singapore on Wednesday.

A big step towards denuclearized Korean Peninsula

2008-06-27 15:29:05

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea blew up the cooling tower at the nuclear plant of its Yongbyon facility Friday afternoon, a symbolic and constructive move to show its commitment to a disarmament deal.

China to continue playing constructive role in Six-Party Talks

2008-06-18 19:36:41

Visiting Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that China will continue playing a constructive role in the Six-Party Talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean peninsula.

U.S. diplomat to visit North Korea this week

2008-01-29 11:29:54

A US diplomat will visit Pyongyang this week to try to push forward a stalled deal under which the North Korea promised to disclose all its nuclear programs and eventually abandon them, a U.S. official said on Monday.

Six-nation talks agree on major points of UN resolution

2008-01-23 07:32:52

Foreign Ministers from the United States, Germany, China, France, Britain and Russia have agreed on the major points of a UN resolution on the Iran nuclear issue.

Korean nuke talks hit another stumbling block

2007-12-24 10:42:13

Washington over the weekend urged the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s "full disclosure" of its stashed nuclear materials, as the denuclearisation process met a new allegation concerning an aluminum pipe tainted with enriched uranium.

Leaders agree to press on with nuke talks

2007-11-21 06:59:18

The leaders of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) agreed during a trilateral meeting in this city-state to promote the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.

North Korean nuclear disabling to start Monday

2007-11-03 19:13:43

A team of US technicians will on Monday start disabling North Korea's nuclear complex which makes weapons-grade plutonium.

Roh hopes Koreas' summit can lead to arms cut

2007-10-01 22:36:18

South Korea's president said on Monday he would use the second ever summit between the leaders of the divided Koreas to press for peace and an eventual arms cut along one of the world's most heavily militarized borders.

US envoy: six-party talks to discuss energy assistance

2007-09-29 11:43:41

US chief negotiator Christopher Hill said Saturday morning the energy assistance issue will be under discussion as the fresh session of the sixth round of the six-party talks enters the third day.