Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
June 2006 - South Korea Special Weapons News
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- Alleged South Korean Abductee Backs North Korean Line on 1978 Disappearance VOA 29 Jun 2006 -- A man who disappeared 28 years ago from a South Korean beach, and recently reappeared in North Korea, denies accusations that he was kidnapped by agents of Pyongyang.
- Emotional Reunion Ends Decades Apart for South Korean Mother and Allegedly Abducted Son VOA 28 Jun 2006 -- South Koreans have been watching emotional video images of a family reunion 28 years in the making
- South Korea Urges China to Use Influence with North Korea Over Missile Launch VOA 27 Jun 2006 -- The South Korean Foreign Minister has urged China to use its influence to persuade North Korea not to proceed with the test of a ballistic missile.
- South Korea, China Hold Talks as Bush Voices Concern Over N. Korea Missile Reports VOA 26 Jun 2006 -- South Korean and Chinese officials are meeting to discuss reports that North Korea is preparing to test fire a missile capable of reaching the United States.
- Separated Families and Relatives from North and South Reunite KCNA 26 Jun 2006 -- The 14th reunions of separated families and relatives in the north and the south were held in Mt. Kumgang Resort on the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the publication of the historic June 15 joint declaration according to the agreement adopted at the 7th inter-Korean Red Cross talks.
- S. Korean Official: North Mistaken in Missile Test VOA 23 Jun 2006 -- South Korea's senior official on North Korean policy says Pyongyang is mistaken if it thinks preparations for a missile test will squeeze diplomatic concessions from the United States
- S. Korea Warns Missile Launch By North Could Affect Food Aid VOA 21 Jun 2006 -- South Korea has warned North Korea it may reduce food aid to the North if Pyongyang proceeds with a long-range missile test
- Inter-Korean Joint Event Held KCNA 17 Jun 2006 -- A joint event of authorities of the north and the south sides was held in Kwangju, south Korea on Thursday to mark the sixth anniversary of the historic June 15 joint declaration
- Grand Festival for National Reunification Opens in Kwangju KCNA 16 Jun 2006 -- The grand festival for national reunification to mark the 6th anniversary of the historic June 15 joint declaration that ushered in the new era of national reconciliation, unity and independent reunification was opened in Kwangju, south Korea Wednesday
- Meeting for National Reunification Held KCNA 16 Jun 2006 -- A meeting for national reunification to implement the June 15 joint declaration was held at the Kwangju Cultural and Art Center Thursday.
- North Side's Delegations Leave for S. Korea KCNA 15 Jun 2006 -- The north side's delegations left here on Wednesday to participate in the grand festival for national reunification for celebrating the 6th anniversary of the June 15 joint declaration to be held in Kwangju, south Korea
- South Korean Foreign Minister Tells North to Halt Plans for Missile Test VOA 14 Jun 2006 -- In an explicit acknowledgment that North Korea may be planning a long-range missile test, South Korea's top diplomat has publicly urged Pyongyang to set any such plans aside
- No Agreement in Japan-South Korea Maritime Talks VOA 13 Jun 2006 -- No progress was made during the first talks in six years between Japan and South Korea concerning a disputed maritime boundary.
- US Ambassador in Seoul Joins Tour of North Korean Industrial Park VOA 12 Jun 2006 -- The U.S. ambassador to South Korea has traveled to North Korea with other diplomats to tour an industrial zone developed jointly by the two Koreas.
- South Korea Hosts International Maritime Exercises VOA 09 Jun 2006 -- Waters off the southern tip of the Korean peninsula were the site of first-of-their-kind multinational maritime drills this week
- KPA Navy Command Warns against S. Korean Warships' Intrusion KCNA 09 Jun 2006 -- A spokesman for the Navy Command of the Korean People's Army issued the following statement Thursday:
- Telephone Message to Chief Delegate of South Side KCNA 09 Jun 2006 -- Kwon Ho Ung, head of the north side's delegation to the north-south ministerial talks, Wednesday sent the following telephone message to Ri Jong Sok, chief delegate of the south side's delegation to the talks
- Pyongyang Says Alleged Abductee in North Korea, Arranges Reunion VOA 08 Jun 2006 -- North Korea says it has "confirmed the whereabouts" of a South Korean believed to have been abducted by Northern agents nearly 30 years ago
- Meeting of North-South Committee for Economic Cooperation Held KCNA 07 Jun 2006 -- The 12th meeting of the North-South Committee for the Promotion of Economic Cooperation took place on Jeju Island from June 3 to 6.
- S.Korea Promises Aid to North If Cross-Border Rail Test Goes Ahead VOA 06 Jun 2006 -- South Korea says it is ready to move forward with what it calls "economic cooperation" with North Korea - but says Pyongyang must move forward with a test of cross-border rail links it abruptly canceled last month.
- North Side Delegation Leaves for South KCNA 05 Jun 2006 -- The north side delegation led by Ju Tong Chan, vice-chairman of the National Economic Cooperation Committee who is chairman of the north side to the North-South Committee for Promotion of Economic Cooperation, left here Saturday to participate in the 12th meeting of the committee to be held on Jeju Island
- S. Korea to Introduce More U.S.-made Fighter Bombers KCNA 05 Jun 2006 --The south Korean Ministry of Defence decided to introduce 20 more F-15K fighter bombers from the U.S., according to the south Korean Yonhap News
- Chief of S. Korean President's Party Resigns After Election Defeat VOA 01 Jun 2006 -- The chairman of the South Korean president's political party has resigned to accept responsibility for a sweeping defeat in this week's regional elections
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