U.S. offers to hold direct talks with North Korea

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 10, 2005 ;     297 words ......of carrots Monday to North Korea -- direct talks and recognition of...go to the heart of North Korea's quest for international...held discussions with North Korean officials against...was no harm in having direct talks in addition to the...and Russia. "We have ...

Top U.S. officials reject direct talks with North Korea

AP Worldstream;  March 9, 2003 ;     416 words ......one-on-one talks with North Korea, despite concerns...television interviews. North Korea opposes multilateral...will be talking to North Korea, but we're not going...multinational approach to North Korea. Democrats are pressing...administration to begin direct ...

FRAMEWORK FOR DIALOGUE WITH NORTH KOREA:ASHTON B. CARTER

Congressional Testimony;  March 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ......the prospect for direct talks with North Korea, and I am happy...intends to conduct direct talks with North Korea. This is the right...the government of North Korea is very far, once...one is led to direct talks by reasoning through...

US rejects direct talks with North Korea, says it won't be intimidated by...

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 10, 2006 ;     686 words ......anew Tuesday direct talks with North Korea and said it...has visited North Korea, said the Bush...to engage in direct talks with North...sanctions against North Korea in the U.N...next move to direct talks with the reclusive...

VOA NEWS: KEY SENATOR SAYS U.S. SHOULD TALK DIRECTLY WITH NORTH KOREA

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 7, 2006 ;     435 words ......aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear weapons...long advocated direct talks between Washington...support for direct talks between the United States and North Korea earlier this...he said. North Korea has long sought direct talks with the ...

Russia and China back North Korea's call for direct talks with U.S.

AP Worldstream;  February 27, 2003 ;     354 words ......Thursday for direct talks between the United States and North Korea to settle tensions...governments. North Korea has rejected that, demanding direct talks with Washington...officials supported North Korea's appeal for direct talks with ...

EDITORIAL: North Korea: Like it or not, U.S. must talk.(Editorial)

Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  October 11, 2006 ;     559 words ......scarier than a nuclear North Korea led by the irrational...remains unconfirmed, North Korea's official news agency...region, and to keep North Korea from selling weapons...policies and hold direct talks with nations that...friends. The world knew North ...

Democrat Calls for North Korea Talks

AP Online;  October 10, 2006 ;     329 words ......refusal to engage in direct talks with North Korea, now that Pyongyang...should next move to direct talks with the reclusive...United States engage in direct one-on-one talks...States in talking to North Korea. At the United Nations...

Bush administration offers direct talks to coax North Korea into...

AP Worldstream;  May 9, 2005 ;     451 words ......enticements to North Korea on Monday _ direct talks and recognition...to the heart of North Korea's quest for international...spokesman said North Korea had not demanded...harm in having direct talks in addition to...said. "We had direct ...

Envoy: North Korea insists on direct talks with Washington over nuclear...

AP Worldstream;  February 11, 2003 ;     198 words ......0000 Dateline: BEIJING North Korea is insisting on direct talks with Washington to resolve...same. They want to have direct talks with the United States...resisted pressure from the North for direct talks, saying it wants...after U.S. officials said North ...

Bush administration tries to coax Pyongyang into negotiations with offer...

AP Worldstream;  May 10, 2005 ;     447 words ......of carrots to North Korea _ direct talks and recognition...to the heart of North Korea's quest for international...spokesman said North Korea had not called...harm in having direct talks in addition to...said. "We had direct talks with the ...

U.S. issues offer of direct talks with North Korea.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  January 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ......worsening standoff over North Korea's nuclear weapons...has been offering North Korea only verbally until...intention of invading North Korea. Asia experts suggested...that their offer of direct talks does not mean they will bargain with North Korea over ...

North, South Korea Set Direct Talks

The Washington Post;  August 11, 1988 ;     506 words ......cautious about North Korea's intentions." North Korea broke off the last direct talks in January 1986...effort to negotiate North Korea's demand to cohost...here Sept. 17. North Korea now says it will...The prospect of direct negotiations ...

Lack of direct talks with N. Koreans debated Barbs traded in messages...

The Boston Globe;  October 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ...WASHINGTON -- North Korea's second-highest official, Kim Yong Nam...Japanese news service yesterday to warn that North Korea would conduct more nuclear tests "if...at the White House. Bush warned that North Korea would face "consequences" for the test...State Department official has ...

Analysis: Requests for direct talks with the United States by North Korea

NPR Morning Edition;  March 11, 2003 ;     672 words ......over the Sea of Japan, North Korea renewed its request for direct talks with the United States...US officials, as well as North Korea's neighbors, have downplayed...closely monitors events in North Korea. Mr. DOUGLAS SHIN (Human...