U.S. urges speedy conclusion to North Korea talks
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The U.S. envoy to six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear arms programme said on Sunday it was time to wrap things up and reach a resolution but South Korean and Japanese delegates held out little hope.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said she wanted quick results in North Korean disarmament talks that resume next week, setting a two-year time frame to dismantle Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program.
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Six-party talks to resolve the North Korean nuclear standoff could resume soon after July 4 as nations move toward dismantling the communist country's nuclear facilities, the U.S. envoy to the talks said Wednesday.
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Washington urged North Korea on Monday to stop haggling and seal a deal on ending its nuclear arms ambitions after six-party talks snagged on Pyongyang's demand for energy aid worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Chief US nuclear envoy Christopher Hill called for patience Wednesday in getting North Korea to dismantle its weapons drive, saying there was no need to panic over a missed deadline.
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Expected international talks on North Korea's nuclear program to firm up a deadline for the country to disable its facilities so it can no longer produce weapons have been postponed, regional officials said Monday.
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The chief U.S. envoy to North Korean nuclear talks called Tuesday for rapid progress in shutting down Pyongyang's bomb-making reactor when U.N. nuclear inspectors visit the communist nation next week.
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Six-nation talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear arms drive will wrap up on Monday after being held up by the communist state's excessive demands for energy aid, the top US negotiator has said.
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North Korea, at the center of a crisis  over its nuclear weapons program, urged the United States on  Saturday to end its hostility in the New Year and said it  itself would work for peace and prosperity.
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The chief U.S. envoy on North Korea met  South Korean officials Wednesday on the latest leg of a visit  to Asia to press the case for a swift resumption of six-way  talks on Pyongyang's nuclear programs.
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President Bush said Thursday that the United States is seeking a diplomatic solution to the nuclear standoff with North Korea, but cautioned that diplomacy will take time.
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza  Rice said on Tuesday Washington would not set a deadline to  reach a deal in six-party talks on North Korea but made clear  next week's negotiations must not be held just for the sake of  talking.
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The United States said it was planning more one-on-one talks with North Korea in a push to make progress in multinational negotiations aimed at dismantling North Korea's nuclear program.
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U.S. chief negotiator on North Korea  said on Friday the next round of six-party talks on Pyongyang's  nuclear program could take place in the next few weeks,  Itar-Tass news agency reported.
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The U.S. goes into a new round of meetings over Pyongyang's nuclear program demanding to see tangible results -- and quickly
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Asia-Pacific leaders conclude their summit by calling for a rapid conclusion to stalled global trade talks.
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US officials met twice last week with North Korean officials in New York to tell them the US was ready to resume nuclear negotiations and wanted to resolve the issue diplomatically, State Department spokesman Adam Ereli said.