Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
22 October North Korea Special Weapons News
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- NORTH KOREA / GULAG VOA 22 Oct 2003 -- A U-S based human rights group says North Korea is holding tens of thousands of people -- including many political prisoners -- in slave labor camps. Pyongyang has repeatedly denied that there are any political prisoners in North Korea.
- NOKOR SECURITY UPDATE VOA 22 Oct 2003 -- North Korea has rejected as "laughable" a new U-S offer for multilateral security guarantees if Pyongyang will scrap its nuclear weapons program. But President Bush downplayed the significance of this in ultimately resolving the nuclear standoff.
- DPRK Delegate on Settlement of Nuclear Issue KCNA 22 Oct 2003 -- The DPRK delegate, addressing a meeting of the First Committee of the 58th U.N. General Assembly on October 14, said that if the international community is to realize substantial disarmament and ensure a durable peace on the globe, it should calmly analyze the reality and raise correct demands and that what is the main point of disarmament is nuclear disarmament whose main point is for a nuclear superpower to make a brave switchover of its policy of nuclear threat.
- U.S. Shameful Behaviour under Fire KCNA 22 Oct 2003 -- McLlelan, spokesman for the White House of the United States, recently let loose a string of vituperation that north Korea has not implemented its commitments and obligations and that it should stop issuing provocative statements, referring to one issued by a spokesman for the DPRK Foreign Ministry as regards the six-way talks.
- CILRECO Publishes Information Bulletin KCNA 22 Oct 2003 -- The International Liaison Committee for Reunification and Peace in Korea (CILRECO) published information bulletin No. 334 on Oct. 13.
- U.S. Indicted for Ditching DPRK-U.S. Agreed Framework KCNA 22 Oct 2003 -- The Korean Central News Agency Monday published an indictment bitterly denouncing the United States for unilaterally ditching the DPRK-U.S. Agreed Framework, thus escalating the nuclear standoff between the DPRK and the U.S. and creating the danger of a nuclear war on the Korean peninsula.
- APEC Leaders Focus on NK Nuke Talks Korea-net 22 Oct 2003 -- Leaders attending the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum which wrapped up its two-day summit session on Tuesday joined forces in pressuring the reclusive North Korea to the negotiating table at an early date.
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