Canberra offers N Korea incentive
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Australia's foreign minister says there will be economic benefits for North Korea if it abandons its nuclear plans.
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The Australian Government says it will try to encourage some of its northern neighbours to sign up to the Ottawa convention banning landmines.
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The United States should use incentives to entice North Korea to scrap its nuclear programs, including a "buyout" pegging aid to the amount of plutonium Pyongyang surrenders, a panel of experts said.
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North Korea pledges to boost its "war deterrent", days after missing a deadline for declaring its nuclear activities.
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North Korea will soon receive the funds which for months had blocked a nuclear disarmament deal and should move quickly to honour the pact, a senior South Korean official said Friday.
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Prizing stability above all, Seoul wants Washington to offer more incentives for North Korea's cooperation
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TONY EASTLEY: On the eve of the Prime Minister&#39;s visit to Indonesia to attend the inauguration of the country&#39;s new President, Australia is signaling its interest in signing a new Security Pact with Indonesia.
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North Korea's foreign ministry confirms it has received $25m, as UN nuclear inspectors head to Pyongyang.
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Inviting the IAEA chief inspector to visit, North Korea signals it's willing to allow scrutiny of its nuclear program for the first time since 2003. By the Associated Press.
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A WEEK ago the Australian Government was talking about moving the Australian Embassy in Baghdad to a highly fortified zone. It followed a major review of security of Australian interests in hot spots prompted
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard on Sunday defended a proposed security pact with Japan that has raised the hackles of China and South Korea.
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BEIJING, Aug.18 (Xinhuanet) -- Australian FM paid his first visit to North Korea after the two countries re-established diplomatic relations in 2000.
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Gov. Bill Richardson's meeting with two North Korean officials will provide an opportunity for him to play a role he savors as well as showcase a skill in diplomacy that could boost any possible presidential bid.
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Australia is considering whether to match a controversial US nuclear deal with India to allow Canberra to sell uranium to the New Delhi government, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said.
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Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said he used his visit to North Korea to call on the communist country to attend the next round of six-nation talks on dismantling its nuclear program.
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Canberra, Australia, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- The Australian government has told North Korea it would benefit financially by dismantling its nuclear program, the BBC reported Tuesday.
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North Korea has invited a delegation  of the United Nations nuclear watchdog to visit the country in  what could be a first step towards implementing an  international agreement intended to curb its nuclear programme.