Six-party talks focus on verification draft of DPRK nuclear program
10/12/2008 16:25
Chief delegates of the six-party talks kept negotiating in Beijing today
over the draft proposal on how to verify the Democratic People's Republic of
Korea's (DPRK) nuclear program after reaching no agreement yesterday.
The US
delegation held bilateral meetings with the DPRK and China this
morning.
According to sources, the other parties had already returned their
comments on the draft proposal to China as it held bilateral meetings with
Russia, the DPRK, the United States, the Republic of Korea and Japan yesterday.
China also conducted a separate meeting with the DPRK yesterday evening.
This
is the third chief delegates' meeting during the sixth round of the six-party
talks after a five-month suspension.
China's top negotiator, Wu Dawei,
proposed the talks to focus on three major issues including verification,
continuous implementation of the second-phase action plan, and the establishment
of a peace and security mechanism in northeast Asia on the opening ceremony of
the meeting on Monday.
Xinhua
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