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29 August North Korea Special Weapons News

  • North Korea: Six-Way Korea Meeting Wraps Up With Promise Of More Talks RFE/RL 29 Aug 2003 -- Talks on North Korea's nuclear program have ended without a breakthrough. Delegates from six countries met for three days in China's capital Beijing and agreed to meet again within two months, without setting an exact date.
  • KOREA TALKS OUTCOME VOA 29 Aug 2003 -- Six countries involved in negotiaions to resolve the crisis over North Korea's nuclear weapons program have ended three days of talks in Beijing with a pledge to meet again at an unspecified date. None of the six is calling the talks a great success, but analysts say the fact that the talks did not break down is itself a positive sign.
  • Six-Point Consensus Reached Embassy of the PRC in the USA 29 Aug 2003-- At a press conference held Friday afternoon following the six-party talks, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also China's chief negotiator to the talks, said the six parties have reached the following six-point consensus on the Korean nuclear issue
  • KOREA TALKS WRAP VOA 29 Aug 2003 -- Delegates from six nations meeting in Beijing wrapped up three-days of negotiations on North Korea's nuclear ambitions Friday. Despite harsh new rhetoric from North Korea, the talks ended with a promise to meet again.
  • KOREA TALKS (L) VOA 29 Aug 2003 -- Talks to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis have ended in Beijing, with all sides agreeing to meet again. Although no clear progress was made, the six countries at the table found some common ground.
  • KOREA TALKS VOA 29 Aug 2003 -- Talks on the North Korean nuclear crisis have ended in Beijing, with the participants agreeing to meet again. Chinese negotiators say the six countries at the talks found some common ground.
  • Japan's Anti-Chongryon Actions Denounced KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- There have been reported one after another actions taken by different self-governing local bodies of Japan to reexamine and cancel the measures for the exemption of taxes on the fixed properties so far applied to the facilities related to the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon).
  • Pyongyang Int'l Invitational Table-tennis Tournament Opens KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- The 17th Pyongyang International Invitational Table-tennis Tournament opened with due ceremony at the Table-tennis Gymnasium in Chongchun Street on August 28.
  • Day of Youth Celebrated KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- Functions took place on the occasion of the Day of Youth (August 28) in the DPRK. Young soldiers of the Korean People's Army met with heroes of the Republic on August 27 at the Ministry of the People's Armed Forces.
  • Press Conference Held in Taegu KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- Jon Kuk Man who is leading the DPRK Student Sports Association delegation had a press conference at the Taegu Press Center on August 27.
  • Senior Officials Congratulate Young People on Youth Day KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- Senior officials of the party and state including Kim Yong Nam, Hong Song Nam, Yon Hyong Muk, Choe Thae Bok and Yang Hyong Sop, leading officials of central and local party and power organs and working people's organizations and leading officials of ministries and national institutions congratulated youth and students at factories, enterprises, cooperative farms and universities on August 28, day of youth.
  • Youth Called Upon to Become Vanguard Fighters KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- Rodong Sinmun today runs an editorial to mark the Day of Youth in which it calls upon the young men and women to become vanguard fighters in the era of Songun to glorify the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
  • Seminar Held KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- A seminar in the domain of youth affairs on the validity and vitality of leader Kim Jong Il's idea of highly valuing the youth was held at the Youth Central Hall on August 27.
  • Six Nations Fine-Tuning Joint Statement Korea-net 29 Aug 2003 -- Six nations taking part in the nuke talks on Thursday attempted to draft a joint statement that they hope will outline the date and venue for a second round of talks.
  • Inter-Korean Meeting Held KCNA 29 Aug 2003 -- The sixth meeting of the North-South Committee for the Promotion of Economic Cooperation was held in Seoul from August 26 to 28.
  • S-N Trade Promotion Office to Be Set Up Korea-net 29 Aug 2003 -- Seoul and Pyongyang agreed on Thursday (Aug. 28) to open an office to promote direct inter-Korean trade by South Korean businesses in the North Korean city of Gaeseong, the site of an envisioned industrial park. The North also said it will allow the South to inspect three distribution centers for food aid sent by the South.




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