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07 April North Korea Special Weapons News

  • Statement of fm spokesman blasts UNSC's discussion of Korean nuclear issue KCNA 05 Apr 2003 -- The Iraqi war shows that to allow disarming through inspection does not help avert a war but rather sparks it.

  • Roh, Bush Confirm Peaceful Resolution of NK Row Korea-net 07 Apr 2003 -- President Roh Moo-hyun and U.S. President George W. Bush re-confirmed on Friday (April 4) their intention to work out the international standoff over North Korea's nuclear development program peacefully, Roh's spokeswoman Song Kyoung-hee said Sunday (April 6).
  • NORTH KOREA / U-N / U-S VOA 07 Apr 2003 -- The United Nations Security Council has decided to take up the issue of North Korea's nuclear weapons program at a closed-door meeting Wednesday. The session comes after months of lobbying by Washington and a day before North Korea's withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty takes effect. Some analysts worry that, instead of helping to resolve the issue, a U-N resolution could further escalate tensions.
  • U.S. cannot frighten DPRK KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- The U.S. military attack on Iraq prompts the DPRK to keenly realize once again what a just and reasonable step it took to increase its national defence capability under the uplifted banner of Songun.
  • Authorities' step for troop dispatch to Iraqi war denounced KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- A spokesman for the National Democratic Front of South Korea in a statement on April 3 urged the authorities to withdraw the step taken for troop dispatch to the Iraqi war, dismissing it as a serious criminal act of wantonly trampling down the unanimous desire of the conscience of humankind and the Korean people for peace and security of the world and the Korean Peninsula and intolerable cooperation with the U.S. in its war of aggression.
  • U.S. alarming military moves under fire KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- If the U.S. ignites a war on the Korean Peninsula, it will never escape from Nemesis by the DPRK. Washington should bear this in mind. This warning came in a signed commentary of Rodong Sinmun today.
  • U.S. war moves against DPRK assailed KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- A meeting was held in Nakhodka, Russia, on March 28 to denounce the U.S. imperialists' moves to provoke a new war on the Korean Peninsula.
  • KCNA refutes report of U.S. Human Rights Watch KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- Human Rights Watch, a U.S. non-governmental organization, was reported to have submitted to the 59th meeting of the UN commission on human rights on March 31 a report dealing with the DPRK's "human rights issue".
  • U.S. termed worst rogue state KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- The United States started the Iraqi war, once again laying bare the despicable true colours of the U.S. imperialists who have indulged in all wrong doings, ignoring the UN and violating international law.
  • Minju Joson on U.S. loudmouthed "terrorism" KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- Minju Joson today in a signed commentary denounces the U.S. for continuing the Iraqi war, the final purpose of which is to remove the Iraqi leadership including President Saddam.
  • Japan's reinvasion hysteria assailed KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- The director general of Japan's Defence Agency recently said that if North Korea contemplates launching missiles over Japan, it will be not unconstitutional for Japan to make a preemptive attack on the launching site.
  • GIs indicted for barbarous crimes committed in S. Korea after Korean war KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- joint white paper of the Nationwide Special Committee for Probing the Truth Behind the GIs' Massacres reflects the 70 million Koreans' resolute will to force the U.S. imperialist aggressors for massacres in Korea and not to repeat the disgraceful history of the nation.
  • KCNA urges un to indict U.S. first KCNA 07 Apr 2003 -- The UN Security Council was reported to have agreed to convene on April 9 a meeting to discuss the nuclear crisis in North Korea.
  • KOREAS-TALKS VOA 07 Apr 2003 -- Talks between North and South Korea, scheduled to begin on Monday, have been scrapped. Seoul says it did not receive confirmation from Pyongyang that the meetings to discuss North Korea's suspected development of nuclear weapons would take place.




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