James Kelly (R), head of the US delegation to the six-party talks, arrives at a hotel in Beijing June 22, 2004. The third round of six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula will be held here from June 23 to 26.

James Kelly (R), head of the US delegation to the six-party talks, arrives at a hotel in Beijing June 22, 2004. The third round of six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula will be held here from June 23 to 26.

Wang Yi, Chinese vice foreign minister and head of the Chinese delegation to the six-party talks, speaks to journalists in Beijing June 22, 2004. The third round of six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula will be held here from June 23 to 26.

Wang Yi (R), Chinese vice foreign minister and head of the Chinese delegation, shakes hands with Kim Kye-gwan, head of the delegation from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), prior to their bilateral consultations in Beijing June 22, 2004. The third round of six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula will be held here from June 23 to 26.

Saiki Akitaika, deputy director-general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of the Japanese Foreign Ministry and head of the Japanese delegation to the six-party talks, speaks to the media upon his arrival at a hotel in Beijing June 22, 2004. The third round of six-party talks on the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula will be held here from June 23 to 26.