Topic: North Korea

The North Korean minister who travelled to New York for talks last week said he was satisfied with the outcome and called for more discussions on resuming a stalled nuclear forum, a report said Wednesday.First vice foreign minister Kim Kye-Gwan held talks ...

N. Korea wants early six-party nuclear talks

North Korea said Monday it wanted an early resumption of six-party nuclear negotiations following "constructive" talks with the United States last week.The North "remains unchanged in its stand to resume the six-party talks without preconditions at an early date" and comprehensively implement ...
The United States on Friday ended nuclear arms talks with North Korea with a message that the "path is open" to better relations if the reclusive North shows a firm commitment to disarmament efforts.Both sides gave a cautiously optimistic assessment of two ...

US presses N. Korea to give up nuclear arsenal

The United States pressed North Korea to take "concrete and irreversible" steps to give up its nuclear arsenal as the two held talks on how to improve hostile relations.The US State Department said the first of two days of meetings in New ...
The United States on Thursday pressed North Korea to take "concrete and irreversible" steps to give up its nuclear arsenal at talks on how to improve hostile relations.The US State Department said the first day of the talks in New York had ...
North Korea said Wednesday, ahead of landmark talks with the United States, that a US missile defense shield will set off a new nuclear arms race.The new diplomatic attack on the United States came as the US government said it wanted to ...

Missile shield will spark nuclear arms race: North Korea

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - If U.S. plans to deploy a missile shield to protect Europe against a possible attack by Iran are realized, it will spark a new nuclear arms race, North Korea's U.N. ambassador said Wednesday.The U.S. plan, which is being ...

N.Korea envoy 'upbeat' about US talks: report

North Korea's vice foreign minister Kim Kye-Gwan said he was optimistic ties with Washington would improve as he arrived for rare talks with US officials, Yonhap news agency reported."I believe North Korea-US relations will improve as now is the time for all ...

Analysis: U.S and South Korea stand firm against Pyongyang

SEOUL (Reuters) - A rare visit by one of North Korea's top diplomats to the United States this week has renewed hopes for stalled nuclear talks, but Seoul and Washington's terms have not changed: Pyongyang has to show it is sincere about ...
The United States said Sunday it has invited a top North Korean envoy to New York for "exploratory talks" on the possible resumption of the six-party negotiations on denuclearisation.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the North's vice foreign minister and former nuclear ...