N.Korea, Japan to resume diplomatic talks
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Japan and North Korea will resume talks on Thursday aimed at working toward establishing diplomatic relations after discord over Japanese abducted by Pyongyang suspended the first day of discussions.
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TOKYO Top diplomats from Japan, South Korea and the United States said Friday that they were committed to resuming six-nation talks this month in hopes of persuading North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons program, officials said.
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U.S. and South Korean envoys were due 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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Stalled six-party talks on North Korea's  nuclear program could resume as soon as President Bush finishes  putting together his new diplomatic team, South Korean  President Roh Moo-hyun said Thursday.
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Japan-North Korea talks on normalising ties are cut short for a second day, with no plans for a resumption.
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Six-nation talks on scrapping North Korea&#39;s nuclear programme are likely to resume next week, South Korea&#39;s foreign ministry said Tuesday, as disarmament efforts gathered pace after months of stalemate.
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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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The top US and North Korean negotiators on Pyongyang's nuclear program were due to meet one-on-one in the Chinese capital on Sunday, ahead of the resumption of six-way talks stalled since last year.
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Senior officials from the United States,  South Korea and Japan held talks on Friday aimed at arranging a  fresh round of six-party negotiations on dismantling North  Korea's nuclear programs as doubts grew about the outlook for  discussions later this month.
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A North Korean official will visit the United States next month for talks with US counterparts on resuming six-party talks aimed at ending North Korea&#39;s nuclear program, a Japanese newspaper reported on Friday.
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While Pyongyang will likely delay six-nation talks on its nuclear programs, Japan&#39;s Foreign Ministry is preparing discussions with North Korea later this month in Beijing to finally get answers on 10 missing Japanese.
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Six-party negotiations on closing Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program resumed on Thursday, with hopes raised for agreement on first steps after milestone talks between U.S. and North Korean envoys in Berlin last month.
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Disarmament talks on North Korea's nuclear weapons program will resume next week, China said Monday, announcing an apparent end to Pyongyang's 13-month-old boycott of the negotiations over U.S. financial sanctions.
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The United States, Japan and South Korea  agreed on Friday to try to arrange a fresh round of six-party  talks this month on dismantling North Korea's nuclear programs  despite growing concerns it might be tough to do so.
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North Korea hinted on Friday at breaking  off talks with Japan over the fate of Japanese citizens  abducted decades ago, saying Pyongyang no longer sees  significance in maintaining contact.
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Nuclear envoys have returned to Beijing to resume six-nation talks aimed at pressing North Korea to abandon its atomic weapons, in what delegates said could be a watershed moment in the four-year process.
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Japan and North Korea ended the first day of talks on Wednesday on establishing diplomatic ties, with a Japanese envoy saying he had had "meaningful" discussions with North Koreans.