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02 June North Korea Special Weapons News

  • G-8 Nations Declare Support for WMD Nonproliferation Regime Washington File 02 Jun 2003 -- The Group of Eight industrialized nations (Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United States plus Russia) recognizes the "growing danger" from the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), according to a statement issued June 2 at the organization's annual meeting in Evian, France.
  • G-8 SUMMIT / NUCLEAR VOA 02 Jun 2003 -- Leaders of the world's major industrialized democracies and Russia have warned Iran and North Korea about their nuclear programs, saying the two countries should comply with international safeguards. The warning came in a joint statement, which also labeled the spread of weapons and terrorism as the preeminent threats to global security.
  • G-8 SUMMIT/WRAP VOA 02 Jun 2003 -- The Group of Eight leading industrialized countries is strongly urging North Korea and Iran to halt their nuclear programs, and the group says the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and terrorism are the pre-eminent threats to world security. The annual G-8 summit, which ends on Tuesday, also saw President Bush and French President Jacques Chirac signal that they are ready to put their feud over the U-S-led war in Iraq behind them.
  • NOKOR NUKES U-S VOA 02 Jun 2003 -- A group of U-S congressmen has returned from a visit to North Korea and they say officials there admitted having nuclear weapons. A top U-S defense official says the admission means a way must be found to verifiably end North Korea's nuclear ambitions.
  • Gift to Kim Jong Il from delegation of U.S. congressmen KCNA 02 Jun 2003 -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il received a gift from the delegation of U.S. congressmen on a visit to the DPRK.
  • U.S. imperialists indicted for massacres of Koreans KCNA 02 Jun 2003 -- The Korean Democratic Lawyers Association made a full investigation into the massacres committed by the U.S. imperialists against the Korean people for a long period, and released an indictment urging the U.S. to own legal responsibility for them on Saturday.
  • U.S. delegation of congressmen leaves KCNA 02 Jun 2003 -- The delegation of U.S. congressmen led by Curt Weldon, vice-chairman of the Armed Services Committee of the House of Representatives, left here today by U.S. government plane.
  • U.S. insistence on "five-party talks" rebuffed KCNA 02 Jun 2003 -- The United States, not yet responsive to the DPRK's new and bold proposal for the settlement of the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula, is adamantly insisting on the format of talks rather than their content, clamoring for the "five-party talks."
  • Implementation of June 15 Joint Declaration called for KCNA 02 Jun 2003 -- The historic June 15 North-South Joint Declaration is a declaration of national independence and reunification and a landmark for the reunification of the country which solemnly stated at home and abroad that the issue of the country's reunification should be settled independently by the concerted efforts of the Korean nation, its master, says Rodong Sinmun today in a signed article.
  • SPA Chairman meets delegation of U.S. congressmen KCNA 02 Jun 2003 -- Choe Thae Bok, Chairman of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, met and conversed with the delegation of U.S. congressmen led by Curt Weldon, vice-chairman of the Armed Services Committee of the House of Representatives, who paid a courtesy call on him at the Mansudae Assembly Hall today.
  • Gift to Kim Jong Il from delegation of U.S. congressmen KCNA 02 Jun 2003 -- The U.S. imperialists made more than 220 aerial espionage flights against the DPRK involving a great number of strategic and tactical reconnaissance planes of various missions in May, according to military sources.




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