U.S. nuclear envoy on surprise trip to North Korea
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The U.S. envoy to nuclear talks with North Korea arrived in Pyongyang on Thursday to discuss the next steps under a disarmament deal, a surprise trip analysts said showed both sides were eager for swift progress.
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US chief nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill arrived in Pyongyang on Thursday in the most high-ranking visit there by a US official in nearly five years, officials and reports said.
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The top U.S. envoy to the North Korean nuclear talks expressed hope Wednesday that Japan and North Korea would meet on the sidelines of the six-nation negotiations to discuss normalizing their relations.
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A top U.S. nuclear envoy, who met South Korea's president-elect on Thursday, said it was possible to end North Korea's nuclear arms programme this year despite Pyongyang missing a deadline in a disarmament deal.
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A top US envoy is to visit China to discuss reviving stalled talks on North Korea's nuclear programme.
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North Korea's chief nuclear envoy left  for Beijing on Tuesday to meet a U.S. diplomat visiting the  Chinese capital and will discuss a delay in a nuclear  disarmament deal, Yonhap news agency reported.
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Talks and fuel aid aimed at coaxing  North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons program could move  ahead in coming weeks, the U.S. nuclear envoy said on Sunday,  welcoming Pyongyang&#39;s invitation to U.N. inspectors.
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U.S. envoy Christopher Hill was en route to North Korea Thursday for talks on the next moves to be made under a nuclear disarmament agreement reached earlier this year, a Japanese government spokesman said.
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US technical experts Tuesday began a rare visit to North Korea to examine ways to disable the communist state&#39;s nuclear programmes which have produced at least one atomic bomb.
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The chief U.S. envoy to talks on North Korea's nuclear program said Wednesday that negotiations were entering a "very important phase" ahead of a session in Beijing that the North has described as make-or-break
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U.S. nuclear envoy Christopher Hill said Sunday he hopes inspectors from the U.N. nuclear watchdog will be able to visit North Korea soon after a breakthrough in a snarled disarmament process.
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Little known in his home country, the boyish-looking U.S. nuclear envoy has become something of a celebrity in China's capital for his role in talks on North Korea's atomic weapons program.
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The U.S. envoy was hopeful and his South Korean counterpart wary as delegates from six countries gathered on Thursday for talks aimed at dismantling North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
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SEOUL -- International efforts to shut down North Korea's nuclear program took a surprise turn yesterday when the United States altered course, sending a key official to Pyongyang for direct talks with the communist country.
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A senior US envoy arrives in Japan in a fresh bid to revive stalled talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions.
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A group of foreign diplomats left  Pyongyang on Thursday to visit the scene of a mysterious  explosion in North Korea, an embassy official said.
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Envoys to North Korean disarmament talks began gathering Wednesday, and the chief U.S. negotiator said he expected "hard bargaining" over new proposals to get the North to abandon its nuclear programs