Article: North Korea, United States meet again on sidelines of six-country talks

ELAINE KURTENBACH, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
02-26-2004
Dateline: BEIJING
The United States and North Korea met privately for the second straight day Thursday, escalating their dialogue on the sidelines of six-country talks to resolve a stalemate over the North's nuclear program.

"They had bilateral talks with the United States for about 1 1/2 hours yesterday afternoon and I am aware that they met briefly again this morning before the plenary session," Jeong Se-hyun, South Korea's unification minister, told reporters in Seoul.

The U.S. Embassy in Beijing said it had no immediate information on the new meeting. It was unclear whether the chief delegates of the two countries, who ...

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