Article: US terms N Korea's threat as 'serious step in wrong direction'.

US terms N Korea's threat as 'serious step in wrong direction'

By: Lalit K Jha

Washington, Apr 15 (PTI) With North Korea threatening to withdraw from the six-party talks aimed at dismantling its nuclear programme, the US has said Pyongyang's retaliatory measure in response to the UN Security Council's condemnation of its rocket launch was a "serious step in wrong direction".

"North Korea's announced threat to withdraw from the six-party talks and restart its nuclear programme is a serious step in the wrong direction," White House spokesman, Robert Gibbs, told reporters yesterday.

His comments came after North Korea, reacting to the ...

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