US urges N Korea to resume talks
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The US says it hopes North Korea will resume nuclear talks, but it rules out offering new concessions.
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North Korea is urging an end to what it calls U.S. hostility, while Washington believes the time is ripe for real progress when six-party talks on ending North Korea's nuclear weapons programs restart on Monday.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell has blamed North Korea for the delay in holding new six-nation talks on its nuclear programme. He said Beijing and Washington had agreed on the need to hold another round of talks as soon as possible.
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US and North Korean diplomats will hold their second round of meetings in two days Wednesday in an invigorated push to resume six-party negotiations aimed at unravelling Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, a senior US official said.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell urged  China on Monday to exert its influence over North Korea to  resume stalled talks on scrapping its nuclear weapons programs  and pressed Beijing to accept a Taiwan offer of talks.
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TOKYO Secretary of State Colin Powell says North Korea should set aside concerns about so-called &quot;hostile acts&quot; by the US and rejoin nuclear disarmament talks.
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A U.S. Congressional delegation met North Korean officials Thursday in an effort to persuade the communist regime to rejoin six-party talks over halting its nuclear weapons programs.
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The United States expects six-party  talks on North Korea's nuclear program to resume on or around  February 8 in Beijing, said the State Department on Monday.
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North Korean and US officials met this week to discuss the nuclear standoff on the Korean Peninsula. It appears they came no closer to resuming multilateral talks on ending Pyongyang&#39;s nuclear weapons programs.
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The United States is prepared to pursue new approaches to resolve a standoff over North Korea's nuclear program, the U.S. ambassador to South Korea said Tuesday, urging the communist state to return to stalled disarmament talks.
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US envoy Christopher Hill has warned North Korea against provoking the international community with a nuclear test, urging the secretive state to return to stalled talks on its atomic program.
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North Korea has again said it will rejoin six-party talks on its nuclear ambitions if the United States drops what it called its &quot;hostile policy&quot; towards Pyongyang.
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SEOUL - US President George W. Bush and his South Korean counterpart Roh Moo-Hyun have agreed to step up efforts to resume multilateral talks aimed to end North Koreaâs nuclear weapons programme, officials said on Saturday.
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WASHINGTON : The United States said it had no objection to North Korea wanting to resume six-party talks on ending the Korean nuclear crisis after the November 2 US presidential elections.
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North Korea said Monday that it will not resume talks on its nuclear weapons program until the Bush administration ends its &quot;hostile policy&quot; against Pyongyang and
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Washington's top nuclear envoy said Wednesday stalled six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear arms program are likely to resume in early July, but Pyongyang must keep its promise to shut down a nuclear reactor.
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A US delegation says North Korea is ready to return to stalled talks on its nuclear programme.