Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
18 July North Korea Special Weapons News
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- U-S-China-North Korea VOA 18 Jul 2003 -- A senior Chinese envoy Vice Foreign Minister Dai Bingguo -- met top Bush administration officials in Washington Friday on Beijing's efforts to convene further talks on North Korea's nuclear program. The two sides agreed to continue pursuing a diplomatic solution, but there was no immediate announcement of a new round of talks with Pyongyang.
- DPR of Korea: China tells Annan of encouraging nuclear talks; IAEA cites threat UN News Centre 18 Jul 2003 -- Even as China gave Secretary-General Kofi Annan an upbeat report on its latest demarche to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) over its decision to produce nuclear weapons, the United Nations nuclear watchdog today called the situation "currently the most immediate and most serious threat" to non-proliferation.
- Senior US, Chinese Officials Hold Talks on North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program VOA News 18 Jul 2003 -- A senior Chinese envoy Vice Foreign Minister Dai Bingguo met top Bush administration officials in Washington Friday on Beijing's efforts to arrange further talks on North Korea's nuclear program.
- EDITORIAL: NORTH KOREA NUCLEAR WEAPONS VOA 18 Jul 2003 -- North Korea claims to have completed reprocessing some eight-thousand spent nuclear fuel rods into enough plutonium to make up to six nuclear weapons. And it is threatening to begin producing those weapons very soon. If true, these claims and threats constitute gross violations of North Korea's commitments under the 1994 Agreed Framework, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, and the North-South Joint Denuclearization Agreement. Under those agreements, North Korea promised not to develop nuclear weapons.
- NK Calls for Resolution of Nuke Issue Korea-net 18 Jul 2003 -- North Korea's Chosun Central TV station called for a simultaneous resolution to the nuclear standoff surrounding the peninsula, the Yonhap News Agency reported on Thursday (July 17).
- IAEA Chief Says N. Korea Represents Immediate, Serious Nuclear Threat VOA News 18 Jul 2003 -- The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says North Korea is the most immediate and serious threat to global efforts at controlling nuclear weapons.
- KCNA refutes Japanese heavyweight's ultra-nationalist remarks KCNA 18 Jul 2003 -- Dietman from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan Eto, an ultra-right reactionary element, again let loose reckless remarks, inviting criticism of the public at home and abroad and touching off indignation of the Asians.
- Militarist maniac's outbursts blasted KCNA 18 Jul 2003 -- Takami Eto, member of the House of Representatives from the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, at a "branch regular meeting" let loose outbursts distorting the history in a bid to justify the Japanese imperialists' occupation of Korea.
- Election campaign brisk in DPRK KCNA 18 Jul 2003 -- The election campaign is surging into a high tide all over the DPRK with the approach of elections of deputies to the 11th Supreme People's Assembly and those to the people's assemblies of provinces, cities and counties.
- 10-day film show opens KCNA 18 Jul 2003 -- A 10-day film show was opened on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War.
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