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  • Pyongyang Willing to Take Chinas Advice on Talks

    A North Korean envoy has told a senior Chinese official that Pyongyang is willing to take China's advice to start talks aimed at resolving tensions on the Korean peninsula. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported that envoy Choe Ryong Hae made that remark to a high-ranking member of China's Communist Party, Liu Yunshan, during talks in Beijing Thursday. Liu told Choe that China ...

  • North Korea sends envoy to China

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a special envoy to Beijing, the state media has announced. A top military official, Choe Ryong-hae, flew to the Chinese capital on Wednesday. The visit comes amid an apparent toughening of Beijing's stance in the wake of Pyongyang's third nuclear test, reports BBC News. The visit - the duration of which remains unknown - follows weeks of high tension ...

  • DPRK agrees to dialogue

    The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will accept the proposal by China to open up dialogue, said a DPRK envoy after meeting with senior Chinese leader Liu Yunshan in ...

  • Japanese official discussion finished for resuming talks with N. Korea

    Japanese official: discussion finished for resuming talks with N. Korea . MAY 24, 2013 06:01. . Isao Iijima, an adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said Thursday that when he visited North Korea last week, he finished working-level talks for the proposed resumption of negotiations for establishing formal diplomatic relations between the two countries. His remark suggested that ...

  • Pyongyang to heed Beijing

    Pyongyang is willing to take Beijing's advice to engage in dialogue on the Korean Peninsula issue, a visiting special envoy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea top leader Kim Jong-un said on ...

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  • N.Korea ‘Willing’ to Resume Denuclearization Talks - Agency

    MOSCOW, May 23 (RIA Novosti) – Pyongyang "is willing" to accept China's advice to restart dialog with "relevant parties" on the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, China’s Xinhua news agency said on Thursday citing a senior North Korean official who is on a visit to China. Choe Ryong Hae, the special envoy to DPRK leader Kim Jong Un, met with Liu ...

  • US sanctions hit NK aid agencies

    Foreign aid agencies in North Korea say US financial sanctions are severely restricting their operations there. Six European agencies say foreign banks are no longer transferring money to North Korea's Foreign Trade Bank, which is being targeted by the US Treasury. The agencies say their projects to support nutrition and agriculture in the country will be affected. A North Korean envoy ...

  • North Korea willing to take Chinas advice start talks

    Choe, director of the General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army of North Korea, walks at Pyongyang airport before leaving for ...

  • Kim Jong-Un completes generational shift in the top military leadership

    East-Asia-Intel.com SEOUL -- North Korea's Kim Jong-Un has put the final touches on his year-long drive to reorganize the powerful military by replacing aged defense minister with younger ...

  • Pyongyang says now willing to resolve tensions through dialogue

    An envoy of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un told a senior Chinese leader on Thursday that North Korea is willing to take China's advice and start talks to resolve tension on the Korean peninsula.Choe Ryong-hae, a vice marshal and the director of the Korean People's Army's General Political Bureau, arrived in Beijing Wednesday as a "special envoy" of Kim Jong-un. During ...

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