North Korea
- Pakistan denies Musharraf sent centrifuges to N.Korea
(AFP)
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:06:01
AFP - Pakistan’s top nuclear authority Saturday rejected claims by disgraced atomic scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan that the army and President Pervez Musharraf sent centrifuges to North Korea in 2000.
- Bush to reassure Japan, press G8 on Africa
(AFP)
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:50:34
AFP - US President George W. Bush leaves Saturday for Japan, looking to ease worries there about his North Korea policies and push rich nations to do more to help Africa battle hunger and deadly diseases.
- Scientist says Pakistan knew of Korea nuke deal
(AP)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:18:19
AP - Pakistan’s army under President Pervez Musharraf supervised a shipment of uranium centrifuges to North Korea in 2000, the disgraced architect of Pakistan’s atomic weapons program said Friday.
- NKorea says US, other parties slow on nuclear pact
(AP)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:38:25
AP - North Korea said Friday it will not take further steps to dismantle its nuclear program until the U.S. and its other negotiating partners award fuel oil and political benefits promised under an aid-for-disarmament deal.
- NKorea says progress on nuke deal may be delayed
(AFP)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:50:14
AFP - North Korea said Friday it would not push ahead with an international deal to scrap its nuclear programme until negotiating partners fulfil their side of the bargain.
- US has $20M to disable NKorean reactor
(AP)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:28:44
AP - The Bush administration says it has $20 million available to pay for disabling North Korea’s main nuclear facility.
- Bush: Force not ruled out on North Korea or Iran
(AFP)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:02:36
AFP - US President George W. Bush said Wednesday that “military options remain on the table” in nuclear disputes with North Korea and Iran but underlined that he preferred a diplomatic resolution.
- Verification Will Be the Next Hurdle for the North Korea Nuclear Deal
(U.S. News & World Report)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:31:59
U.S. News & World Report - In a process marked by setbacks and only partially fulfilled obligations, the denuclearization of North Korea could be entering its most challenging period this summer as U.S. experts sift through thousands of pages of data and finalize painstakingly agreed arrangements on how to verify the secretive North’s atomic activities. - Parents of abducted Japanese girl dismiss NKorea probe
(AFP)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:53:55
AFP - The parents of a Japanese schoolgirl who was snatched by North Korean agents in 1977 Wednesday dismissed Pyongyang’s move to reopen investigations into the case and urged Tokyo to maintain pressure on the regime.
- US says it cannot accept NKorea as nuclear arms state
(AFP)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:16:27
AFP - The United States emphasized Tuesday it would not accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state, saying that disbanding the hardline communist state’s atomic arms program was critical.
- US-supplied food: Another US-NKorea deal
(AP)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:17:23
AP - Relief workers distributing thousands of tons of U.S.-supplied food in North Korea have unprecedented freedom of access in the insular country to ensure the food goes to the people who need it, says the project’s chief U.S. negotiator. - Bush to meet with Asia leaders on G8 sidelines
(Reuters)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:08:33
Reuters - President George W. Bush will meet
with leaders of Japan, China and South Korea on the sidelines
of the Group of Eight summit next week to discuss efforts to
force North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons program, the
White House said on Tuesday.
- Hill seeks to blunt criticism on NKorea
(Reuters)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:23:04
Reuters - U.S. Assistant Secretary of State
Christopher Hill sought on Tuesday to blunt criticism that
North Korea failed to detail its suspected proliferation and
uranium enrichment programs, as required under a
disarmament-for-aid deal.
- NKorea nuke partners could take on other issues
(AP)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:19:04
AP - North Korea and the nations bargaining to rid it of nuclear weapons could widen their talks to energy and Asian regional security issues, the top U.S. nuclear negotiator said Tuesday. - U.N. agency urged back to N.Korea despite U.S. doubt
(Reuters)
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:29:00
Reuters - Members of the executive board
of the U.N. Development Program would like the agency to resume
its work in communist North Korea, from which it pulled out
last year amid U.S. charges of financial mismanagement.
- Six-party envoys may meet in Beijing next week
(Reuters)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:55:30
Reuters - Envoys from six countries plan to
meet in Beijing next week to discuss how to advance an accord
under which North Korea promised to abandon its nuclear weapons
and programs, a U.S. official said on Monday.
- UN: US aid arrives in NKorea; food shortages loom
(AP)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:43:23
AP - Thousands of tons of food from the U.S. has started flowing into North Korea, the U.N. food agency said Monday, as aid groups warned that the impoverished nation faces food shortages not seen since 2001.
- No link between food aid and NKorea declaration: US
(AFP)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:37:12
AFP - The United States on Monday insisted the arrival in North Korea of a first shipment of US food aid had no link to Pyongyang’s long-awaited declaration last week on its nuclear program.
- WFP to expand NKorea food aid after US shipment arrives
(AFP)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:30:38
AFP - The UN World Food Programme said on Monday it will extend its work in North Korea to cover more than five million people after the US resumed food aid shipments.
- Rice presses China and Africa on Zimbabwe
(Reuters)
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:53:20
Reuters - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on
Monday pressed China and African powers to back international
action on Zimbabwe, while also raising hopes of fresh nuclear
talks soon with North Korea.
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