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North’s nuclear negotiator takes a trip to Beijing

Source country joongangdaily Tuesday, February 9, 2010 5:21:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[2]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Ri Gun[1]; Kim Jong Il[3]; Wang Jiarui[2]; Kim Gye Gwan[3];

Other categories: Security Council; Security;

In a move thought to be related to the possible reopening of the six-party denuclearization talks, Kim Gye-gwan, North Korea’s chief nuclear negotiator, arrived in Beijing yesterday. Kim’s trip came a day after the North Korean leader Kim Jong-il met senior Chinese Communist Party official Wang.......

NKorea 'committed' to no-nukes: China

Source country australianetworknews Tuesday, February 9, 2010 4:57:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[1];

Last Updated: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:30:00 +1100 Chinese state media has reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has told China he is committed to ridding the Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons. His comments came during a visit to the North by a senior Beijing envoy and prior to the arrival of senior UN envoy, Lynn Pascoe....

UN envoy arrives in North Korea to spur nuke talks

Source country ynetnews Tuesday, February 9, 2010 3:15:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Kim Kye[1]; Kim Gye Gwan[1];

A senior UN envoy arrived in North Korea on Tuesday, the world body's highest-level visit to the reclusive state in nearly six years, amid an international push to get it back to the nuclear negotiating table. North Korea's top nuclear envoy, Kim Kye Gwan, flew to Beijing earlier in the day to discuss nuclear talks with Chinese officials....

UN envoy arrives in North Korea to spur nuke talks

Source country AP Tuesday, February 9, 2010 2:34:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Alexa Olesen[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[3]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Hyung-jin Kim[1]; Yang Moo-Jin[1]; Kim Kye[2]; Wang Jiarui[1]; Kim Gye Gwan[2];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon;

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Yang Moo-Jin said: "This is a sign that the resumption of the six-party talks is imminent,"

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A senior U.N. envoy arrived in North Korea on Tuesday, the world body's highest-level visit to the reclusive state in nearly six years, amid an international push to get it back to the nuclear negotiating table.......

UN envoy arrives in North Korea to spur nuke talks

Source country yediotaharonot Tuesday, February 9, 2010 2:23:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Kim Kye[1]; Kim Gye Gwan[1];

North Korea nuclear envoy visits China, talks closer

Source country reuters Tuesday, February 9, 2010 2:08:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[1]; Christine Kim[1]; Sejong Institute[1]; Wang Jiarui[1]; Cheong Seong-chang[2];

Other categories: Monetary Issues EU; Security; Conflict;

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Cheong Seong-chang said: "Dispatching Kim Kye-gwan indicates that some sort of understanding is being worked out between China and North Korea on restarting the nuclear talks,"

SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea's top nuclear envoy arrived in Beijing on Tuesday as Pyongyang said it was willing to step up talks with China on resuming stalled disarmament-for-aid talks....

Envoys go to North Korea for nuclear talks push

Source country alertnet Tuesday, February 9, 2010 2:00:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[2]; Christine Kim[1]; Choe Thae Bok[1]; Jon Herskovitz[1]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Conflict;

08 Feb 2010 17:15:25 GMT Source: Reuters * Chinese envoy meets North Korean leader Kim Jong-il * Pressure building on North to return to diplomacy * North Korea makes threat against South as talks open (Recasts with ......

North Korea committed to denuclearization, Kim tells China - Summary

Source country earthtimes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 12:16:00 PM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[3]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon; Security;

Beijing - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has told visiting Chinese officials that his country remains committed to denuclearization through six-nation talks, Chinese state media reported Tuesday. The sincerity of relevant parties to resume the six-......

NKorea's Kim Jong Il sends nuclear envoy to China (AP)

Source country news-yahoo Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:54:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Alexa Olesen[1]; Paik Hak-Soon[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Sejong Institute[1]; Kim Kye[2]; Wang Jiarui[1]; Kim Gye Gwan[2]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[7]; Yang Moo-Jin[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon;

AP - North Korea's Kim Jong Il reportedly dispatched his top nuclear envoy to Beijing on Tuesday to discuss restarting nuclear disarmament talks, a day after pledging Pyongyang's commitment to a nuclear-free Korean peninsula....

N. Korea's Kim Jong Il sends nuclear envoy to China

Source country usaToday Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:42:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[4]; Paik Hak-Soon[1]; Sejong Institute[1]; Yang Moo-Jin[1]; Kim Kye[2]; Kim Gye Gwan[2]; Wang Jiarui[1];

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Yang Moo-Jin said: "This is a sign that the resumption of the six-party talks is imminent,"

North Korea's Kim Jong Il reportedly dispatched his top nuclear envoy to Beijing on Tuesday to discuss restarting nuclear disarmament ......

SINOGRAPH : China-US ties bind and bruise

Source country asiatimes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 11:42:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Francesco Sisci[3]; Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Akmal Shaikh[1]; Wang Jiarui[1]; Bill Clinton[1]; Liu Xiaobo[1]; Robert Park[1]; Zhu Weiqun[1]; Barack Obama[1]; Kim Jong Il[1]; Yang Jiechi[1]; Wen Jiabao[1]; Jin Canrong[1]; Dalai Lama[22];

Other categories: Environment (general); Climate Change;

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Zhu Weiqun said (about Dalai Lama) : "If under these circumstances American leaders chose to meet the Dalai Lama, ruining cooperation and trust between the two countries,"

The temperature of United States-China relations has plunged in the few months since President Barack Obama visited Beijing, with a string of disagreements leading to icy exchanges. While China's efforts to bring North Korea closer to nuclear disarmament talks bring hope that cooperation with.......

N.Korean President Reiterates Denuclearization of Korean Peninsula

Source country qnaol Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:42:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Kim Jong Il[4]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Pyongyang, February 09 (QNA) - Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRKK) President Kim Jong Il, has reiterated his country's persistent stance to realize the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and is willing to make efforts with China to further strengthen the communication and coordination....

Kim Jong Il reiterates push for nuclear-free Korea

Source country ruvr-en Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:26:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Kim Jong Il[6]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Security;

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Kim Jong Il said: “the sincerity of relevant parties to resume the six-party talks is very important”

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has reiterated that his country is willing to continue efforts toward the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, media reports said on Tuesday....

North Korea makes denuclearisation pledge

Source country AsiaOne Tuesday, February 9, 2010 10:06:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[1]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Monetary Issues EU; Security; Conflict;

SEOUL - Reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il pledged to remove nuclear weapons from the peninsula in a meeting with a senior envoy from China, Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday from Pyongyang. The pledge could bode well for prospects the mercurial and destitute North would end its.......

NKorea's Kim Jong Il sends nuclear envoy to China

Source country AP Tuesday, February 9, 2010 9:24:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[7]; Paik Hak-Soon[1]; Sejong Institute[1]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Yang Moo-Jin[1]; Kim Kye[2]; Kim Gye Gwan[2]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon;

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Yang Moo-Jin said: "This is a sign that the resumption of the six-party talks is imminent,"

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea's Kim Jong Il reportedly dispatched his top nuclear envoy to Beijing on Tuesday to discuss restarting nuclear disarmament talks, a day after pledging Pyongyang's commitment to a nuclear-free Korean peninsula.......

North Korean diplomacy heats up

Source country bbc Tuesday, February 9, 2010 9:15:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[1]; John Sudworth[1]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon; Security;

North Korea tells China it is committed to a non-nuclear peninsula, say reports, as a top UN envoy heads to Pyongyang....

Denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula is North Korea’s invariable position - Kim Jong Il

Source country itartass_en Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:57:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Kim Jong Il[9]; Wang Jiarui[2];

09.02.2010, 10.22 BEIJING, February 9 (Itar-Tass) - Denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula is North Korea’s invariable position, Secretary General of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Chairman of the State Defence Committee of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Il said at a.......

Kim wants 'nuclear-free Korea'

Source country aljazeera-en Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:54:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[1];

Other categories: Security;

North Korea's supreme leader, Kim Jong-il, has reiterated his country's goal of a nuclear-free peninsula in talks with a visiting Chinese envoy. Kim held talks with Wang Jiaru, head of the Chinese Communist Party's international department, on Monday in Pyongyang, a meeting that analysts said may.......

North Korea repeats calls for denuclearization

Source country rian-en Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:35:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Kim Jong Il[3]; Wang Jiarui[3];

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Kim Jong Il said: "to make efforts with China to further strengthen the communication and coordination [on the denuclearization issue],"

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has reiterated that his country is willing to continue efforts toward the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the Xinhua news agency said Tuesday....

North Korea's nuclear program

Source country rian-en Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:35:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Kim Jong Il[3];

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has reiterated that his country is willing to continue efforts toward the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the Xinhua news agency said Tuesday. Story North Korea's nuclear program North Korea will increase its nuclear deterrence forces if the U.S....

North Korea threatens South amid push to restart talks

Source country ChinaPost Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:30:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[3]; Choe Thae Bok[2]; Wang Jiarui[1];

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - North Korea warned South Korea yesterday that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw “strong measures” from its military, a threat issued even as Pyongyang embarked on a flurry of diplomacy with Seoul, Washington and Beijing....

N Korea seeks Korean Peninsula denuclearisation-Kim Jong Il

Source country itartass_en Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:27:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Kim Jong Il[6]; Wang Jiarui[2];

BEIJING, February 9 (Itar-Tass) - Denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula is North Korea’s invariable position, Secretary General of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Chairman of the State Defence Committee of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Il said at a meeting in the city of.......

N. Korea issues stern warning to South

Source country washtimes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:17:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[1]; Choe Thae Bok[2]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Hyung-jin Kim[2]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon;

SEOUL -- North Korea warned South Korea that any attempt to bring down the communist country would draw "strong measures" from its military, a threat issued Monday even as Pyongyang embarked on a flurry of diplomacy with Seoul, Washington and Beijing. Pyongyang is poised to mobilize troops to defend.......

N. Korea leader pledges denuclearization of Korean Peninsula

Source country kuna-en Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:11:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Kim Jong Il[1]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Security Council;

TOKYO, Feb 9 (KUNA) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il pledged to realize "denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula," China's state-owned Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday in a short dispatch from Pyongyang. During his meeting with Chinese Communist Party international affairs chief Wang Jiarui on.......

N. Korea's Kim reiterates call for denuclearization of peninsula

Source country kyodo-jp Tuesday, February 9, 2010 7:38:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[3]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon; Security;

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il met with senior Chinese Communist Party official Wang Jiarui in Pyongyang on Monday and repeated his country's ''persistent stance'' to realize the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, China's Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday in a dispatch from Pyongyang....

North Korea committed to denuclearization, Kim Jong Il tells China

Source country earthtimes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 6:11:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Kim Jong Il[6]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Security;

Beijing - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has told Chinese officials that his country remains committed to denuclearization through six-nation talks, Chinese state media reported Tuesday. The sincerity of relevant parties to resume the six-party tal......

This Is the Wrong Time for an Inter-Korean Summit

Source country chosun Tuesday, February 9, 2010 5:27:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Kim Jong Il[2]; Lee Myung-bak[2]; Jack Pritchard[1]; Wen Jiabao[1]; Dalai Lama[2]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Monetary Issues EU;

What is happening in North Korea? It is exceptional that Wang Jiarui, the head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Liaison Department, is visiting Pyongyang only four months after Premier Wen Jiabao went there. Reports have it that Kim Jong-il is to visit China....

Report: NKorea's Kim reiterates disarmament pledge (AP)

Source country news-yahoo Tuesday, February 9, 2010 5:18:00 AM CET | info [other]

Entities: Hu Jintao[1]; Lynn Pascoe[1]; Kim Jong Il[6]; Ban Ki Moon[1]; Yang Moo-Jin[1]; Kim Kye[1]; Kim Gye Gwan[1]; Wang Jiarui[1];

Other categories: Ban Ki-moon;

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Yang Moo-Jin said (about Kim Jong Il) : "I think Kim Jong Il will soon send his envoy to China to more clearly disclose his disarmament plan and set a date for his country's return to the six-party talks,"

AP - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il assured a high-level envoy visiting from Beijing that Pyongyang is committed to a nuclear-free Korean peninsula, China's state news agency reported Tuesday....

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