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24 February 2004 - North Korea Special Weapons News

  • North Korea: Nuclear Talks Resume Amid Guarded Optimism RFE/RL 24 Feb 2004 -- Six-party talks aimed at resolving the standoff over North Korea's nuclear program are due to get under way in Beijing tomorrow. Yesterday, North Korea's chief delegate to the negotiations expressed guarded optimism about the prospects for a deal, saying circumstances are now better than at talks last August. This follows renewed pressure from Pyongyang's closest international partners, Russia and China, which are both calling on North Korea to act with "flexibility and sincerity."
  • NOKOR TALKS VOA 24 Feb 2004 -- Delegates preparing for six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear programs say they are optimistic that progress will be made toward resolving the dispute. But no one at the site of Wednesday's negotiations is expecting rapid or concrete results from this round.
  • Implementation of Line of Economic Construction Called for KCNA 24 Feb 2004 -- The Songun political mode firmly guarantees a sure victory in the ongoing general offensive to implement the line of economic construction in the Songun era.
  • Kimjongilia Festival Goes on with Success KCNA 24 Feb 2004 -- The 8th Kimjongilia Festival is going on with great success.
  • DPRK, ROK delegations to arrive for six-party talks PLA Daily 24 Feb 2004 -- The delegations of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) will arrive in Beijing successively Tuesday morning, to attend thesix-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula scheduled to open on Feb. 25.
  • Seoul, Washington, Tokyo work on joint strategies before six-party talks PLA Daily 24 Feb 2004 -- Seoul, Washington, Tokyo officials held trilateral meeting here on Monday, using the last chance before the opening of the new round six-party nuclear talks to mapout their joint position.
  • Russian, US, Japanese delegations arrive for six-party talks PLA Daily 24 Feb 2004 -- Russian, US and Japanese delegations successively arrived in Beijing Monday to attend the forthcoming six-party talks on the Korean nuclear issue.
  • China, Russia urge all sides to show flexibility and sincerity in six-party talks PLA Daily 24 Feb 2004 -- Chinese and Russian officials here Monday urged all sides of the six-party talks "to show flexibility and sincerity" and "avoid confrontations" when holding discussions on concrete problems.




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