Home>>China
Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Thursday, August 28, 2003

US Confirms Informal Meeting with DPRK Delegation

The State Department confirmed Wednesday that officials from the United States and the DemocraticPeople's Republic of Korea held an informal meeting during six-party nuclear crisis talks in Beijing.


PRINT DISCUSSION CHINESE SEND TO FRIEND


The State Department confirmed Wednesday that officials from the United States and the DemocraticPeople's Republic of Korea held an informal meeting during six-party nuclear crisis talks in Beijing.

"As anticipated, as we talked about, Assistant Secretary James Kelly had an informal exchange" with DPRK representatives in the plenary meeting room at the end of the day, State Department spokesman Philip Reeker told reporters.

But "there are no plans for a more formal encounter" between the two countries, the spokesman noted.

"This is a process, it's the beginning of a process," the spokesman said of the six-party talks in Beijing. "I don't have further details to offer regarding substance of these talks," he said.


Questions?Comments? Click here
    Advanced






Beijing Six-party Talks on Korean Nuclear Issue Begin  

US, Japan, ROK Delegations Meet for Six-party Talks

DPRK Says Results of Six-party Talks Depend on US





>> Full Coverage

 


Martin Luther King's Dream Hard to Be Fulfilled ( 23 Messages)

China's Economy Faces Stiff Challenges: Minister ( 3 Messages)

China's 150 million mu Forests Plagued by Exotic Pests ( 3 Messages)

Is a Good Husband Worth More Than a Good Job? ( 2 Messages)

Poll Shows More Americans Wouldn't Vote for Bush ( 15 Messages)



Copyright by People's Daily Online, all rights reserved