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Koreas to discuss denuclearisation in pre-summit talks
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], September 4 (ANI): Chung Eui-yong, top national security advisor for South Korean President Moon Jae-in, on Tuesday said that deliberations on the complete denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula would be held ahead of the visit by a special delegation to North Korea.
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Key N Korean nuke official passes away
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sept 4 (ANI): A key North Korean official, who was believed to be involved in the development of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, breathed his last at the age of 89, the North's state media confirmed on Tuesday.
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S Korea to send envoy to N Korea for pre-summit talks
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sept 1 (ANI): South Korea on Friday announced that it would send a special envoy to North Korea next week to set the stage for a planned meeting between South Korean president Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un scheduled to be held by the end of this month.
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US bans citizens from travelling to N Korea
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 31 (ANI): The US State Department on Thursday announced the extension of a ban on the US citizens travelling to North Korea which was to expire on September 1.
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Asiad TT: Sharath, Manika eye mixed doubles final berth
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 29 (ANI): India's Manika Batra and Achantha Sharath Kamal have set their sights on the finals of the Table Tennis Mixed Doubles event after thrashing the North Korean team in the quarter-finals of the 2018 Asian Games earlier today.
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Trump asks Pompeo to cancel North Korea visit
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Aug 25 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to cancel his trip to North Korea, on grounds of not making significant progress regarding the denuclearisation deal.
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US Secy of State Pompeo to visit North Korea next week
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 24 (ANI): The United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Thursday announced that he will visit North Korea next week to discuss the dismantling of the Pyongyang nuclear weapon programme.
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N Korea urges US to sign end-of-war declaration
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 23 (ANI): North Korea on Thursday reiterated its demand to the United States to sign a declaration to formally end the over six-decade-old Korean War.
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Meeting with foreign leaders 'not a bad thing': Trump
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 19 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Saturday defended his recent meetings with foreign dignitaries such as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying it was "not a bad thing."
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US responsible for ending Korean War: N Korea
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 18 (ANI): North Korea has said that the United States would play a key role in formally declaring the end of the over six-decades-old Korean War and paving the way for long-lasting peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula.
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N Korea urges S Korea to not succumb to sanctions pressure
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 17 (ANI): North Korea on Thursday urged South Korea not to "blindly" follow the sanctions imposed by other countries and international organisations.
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US blacklists Russian, Chinese firms for violating N Korea's sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 16 (ANI): The United States Treasury Department on Wednesday targeted three Chinese, Russian and Singaporean shipping companies for violating financial sanctions that were meant to restrict foreign assistance to North Korea's already-beleaguered economy.
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