US, N.Korean envoys to meet again in Beijing

2006-11-29 08:49:09

The top US and North Korean nuclear negotiators were expected to hold a second round of meetings Wednesday, the US State Department said, amid a diplomatic push to resume six-nation talks on Pyongyang's atomic weapons program.

US ambassador: No hurry to set date for NKorea talks

2006-11-28 16:26:23

The US ambassador to South Korea said Tuesday that negotiators in Beijing were patiently working to set a date soon for resumed six-nation nuclear talks with North Korea.

Hill in Beijing to prepare N.Korea talks

2006-11-21 12:44:35

The top US nuclear negotiator was to hold a second round of talks with Chinese officials Tuesday to prepare for expected nuclear disarmament negotiations with North Korea, a US official said.

Bush cautious on N. Korea nuke turnabout

2006-11-01 09:17:53

In a surprise turnabout, North Korea agreed Tuesday to return to six-nation disarmament talks just three weeks after rattling the world by conducting an atomic bomb test.

China, US urge N. Korea to return to talks

2006-10-20 16:15:02

China and the United States pressed North Korea on Friday to return to talks on ending its nuclear arms programme and called for full implementation of UN sanctions imposed on the country after its October 9 atomic test.

Rice: Won't coerce allies on N. Korea

2006-10-20 09:37:09

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday she would not try to dictate how US allies enforce sanctions on North Korea for its nuclear program, and there were signs South Korea wouldn't quickly embrace Washington's approach.

US aims to pass resolution on N.Korea

2006-10-12 10:31:47

The United States hopes to pass a new draft UN Security Council resolution on Friday to punish North Korea over its claimed nuclear test, US Ambassador John Bolton said.

Rice says U.S. not to attack DPRK

2006-10-11 08:39:06

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday that the United States will not invade or attack the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

US confirms 'seismic event' in North Korea

2006-10-09 13:57:23

US and South Korean intelligence detected a seismic event at a suspected nuclear test site in North Korea, the White House said Monday.

US: North Korea warned not to test nuclear device

2006-10-05 19:01:36

The United States is bluntly warning North Korea not to test a nuclear weapon, ratcheting up pressure on the country to abandon its nuclear plan.

N. Korea reacts to US stance, US scholar says

2006-10-04 17:18:54

North Korea's announcement on Tuesday that it would conduct a nuclear test suggests Pyongyang believes the United States won't agree to direct talks, a scholar who recently visited the North said.

US warns DPRK against nuclear test

2006-10-04 17:14:50

The United States on Tuesday warned the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) against carrying out a "reckless" and "provocative" nuclear weapons test.