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  • Bosworth said later the United States would consult with South Korea and other parties to the so-called six-party talks before taking additional steps.

    Talks between U.S., North Korea end 2011

  • North Korea in 2009 walked away from the so-called six-party talks between it and five other countries—China, Japan, Russia, South Korea and the U.S.—that were aimed at persuading it to end its pursuit of nuclear weapons in exchange for economic incentives and security guarantees.

    U.S. to Aid Japanese, Push Deal on Korea Chester Dawson 2011

  • Meanwhile, Wi Sung-lac, South Korea's main envoy to the so-called six-party talks process, met with his North Korean counterpart Ri Yong Ho earlier in July but said the talks were "not generally positive."

    South Korea Returns Fire at North Alastair Gale 2011

  • The U.S., China and other countries have tried to lure North Korea back to the so-called six-party talks, in which Pyongyang has been encouraged to give up its nuclear pursuit in exchange for economic incentives and security guarantees.

    North Korea Keeps Silent on Ship's Turnaround Evan Ramstad 2011

  • The U.S., China and other countries have tried to lure North Korea back to the so-called six-party talks, in which Pyongyang has been encouraged to give up its nuclear pursuit in exchange for economic incentives and security guarantees.

    North Korea Keeps Silent on Ship's Turnaround Evan Ramstad 2011

  • Meeting on the sidelines of the annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations Regional Forum in Bali on Friday, senior nuclear negotiators from North and South Korea agreed broadly to take steps to return to a bigger diplomatic process, known as the six-party talks, which are aimed at ending the North's pursuit of nuclear weapons.

    Amid Efforts on Korea, U.S. Seeks Asia Inroads Eric Bellman 2011

  • The United States has been working with China, Japan, Russia and South Korea since 2003 to persuade North Korea to abandon its nuclear programs through a framework known as the six-party talks.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • It is unclear what will become of the so-called six-party talks about the North's nuclear program, which have been stalled since 2008.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she has been consulting other players in the so-called six-party nuclear disarmament talks, and met one of them at the State Department on Monday, her counterpart from Japan.

    News 2011

  • The so-called six-party talks were last held three years ago, and resuming them would amount to a foreign policy coup for the Obama administration.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

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