US, North Korea to begin normalization talks next week
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The United States will begin landmark talks on Monday on normalizing relations with North Korea, a regime once branded as part of an &quot;axis of evil&quot; by US President George W. Bush.
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No matter who wins the Nov. 2 election, the United States is expected to move quickly to engage North Korea in a new round of talks about its suspected nuclear weapons programs, South Korean ambassador Han Sung-joo said on Wednesday.
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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.
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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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A six-nation meeting will be held in Beijing next week to seal an agreement with North Korea on disabling its nuclear weapons program, the US envoy to the talks said Friday.
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The United States says stalled international talks on North Korea's nuclear weapons program could resume in China within the next week.
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North and South Korea are restoring ties during talks this week following the communist country's pledge to shut down its nuclear reactor
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U.S officials met twice last week with North Korean officials in New York to tell them the United States was ready to resume nuclear negotiations and wanted to resolve the issue diplomatically, State Department spokesman Adam Ereli said Monday.
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The United States and North Korea began face-to-face talks in Geneva on Saturday aimed at reaching an agreement on how to proceed with Pyongyang&#39;s denuclearisation pledge.
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Efforts to revive negotiations with   North Korea are in a "crucial phase" and the United States   hopes Pyongyang responds within the next six weeks, chief U.S.   negotiator Chris Hill said on Wednesday.
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The United States wants tangible  progress in a new round of six-party talks on ending North  Korea's nuclear ambitions set to start this weekend, the top  U.S. negotiator on North Korea said on Wednesday.
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U.S. and South Korean envoys were due  to arrive in Beijing on Monday to prepare for six-party talks  on ending North Korea's nuclear weapons program, which are  expected to resume next month.
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North Korea heads into talks with the region's main powers this week with signs the impoverished state may be ready to agree to an initial deal over demands it stop building a nuclear arsenal in exchange for aid.
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The United States expects resolution &quot;very soon&quot; of a longstanding banking dispute with North Korea, paving the way for Pyongyang to begin dismantling its nuclear arsenal, the top US nuclear negotiator said Wednesday.
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U.S. and North Korean officials will meet this weekend to discuss next steps under an agreement calling for North Korea to disclose and disable all its nuclear facilities, the United States said on Monday.
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SEOUL : North Korea says it will not return to international talks on its nuclear weapons programme until the lineup of a new US administration emerges and Washington drops its &quot;hostile policy&quot; toward the communist state.
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The United States and North Korea will hold working group talks in New York on March 5-6 on the normalization of relations, the State Department said on Wednesday but played down expectations of any breakthrough.