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Article: North Korean Nuclear Negotiations: Leach Schedules Thursday Hearing to Examine Strategies for a Successful End to North Korea's Nuclear Program
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- July 13, 2005
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News Advisory:
North Korean Nuclear Negotiations: Leach Schedules Thursday
Hearing to Examine Strategies for a Successful End to North Korea's
Nuclear Program
BACKGROUND:
After a hiatus of more than a year, the North Korean government
will return to the negotiating table later this month to discuss its
ongoing nuclear weapons development program. The decision comes
after U.S. officials reiterated their previous statements that the
United States regards North Korea as a sovereign state, and that it
has no intention of attacking North Korea. The announcement of a
resumption of the so-called Six Party Talks also comes amidst a
flurry of diplomatic activity, including Secretary Rice's trip ...