NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, May 24, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, May 24, 2005 I. United States 1. DPRK on Nuclear Deterrence 2. PRC on DPRK Nuclear Test 3. PRC on Nuclear DPRK 4. US Republicans on PRC DPRK Policy 5. PRC on Six-Party Talks 6. US on Six-Party Talks 7. US-DPRK Bi-lateral Talks 8. […]
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Report on U.S. Humanitarian Assistance to North Koreans
US AID, in this report to Congress required by the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, discusses US humanitarian assistance to the DPRK though the World Food Program, noting problems in meeting international standards for WFP distribution as well as attempts to improve transparency, monitoring, and access in the DPRK. It also discusses assistance given in response to the April 2004 Ryongchon blast and the April 2005 Bird Flu Outbreak.
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, May 23, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, May 23, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, May 23, 2005 I. United States 1. DPRK on US Six-party Talks Policy 2. DPRK on Six-Party Talks 3. ROK on DPRK-US Talks 4. Russia on Six-party Talks 5. Russia, US on Six-party Talks 6. Russia on DPRK Nuclear Test 7. Inter-Korean Dialogue on […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, May 19, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, May 19, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Thursday, May 19, 2005 I. United States 1. Inter-Korean Dialogue on Nuclear Talks 2. ROK on Inter-Korean Dialogue on Nuclear Talks 3. US Recognition of DPRK Sovereignty 4. ROK on Six-Party Talks 5. US on Six-Party Talks 6. ROK on US-DPRK Relations 7. ROK on […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, May 18, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, May 18, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Wednesday, May 18, 2005 I. United States 1. Inter-Korean Dialogue on Nuclear Talks 2. ROK on Incentive Package to the DPRK 3. ROK-US Relations 4. EU Parliament on Visit to DPRK 5. US on PRC role in DPRK Nuclear Issue 6. Experts on DPRK Nuclear […]
Policy Forum 05-41A: U.S. Can’t Act Alone in North
This editorial appeared in the Joong-Ang Ilbo, a South Korean newspaper. The editorial states: “The United States probably knows full well that in a real emergency, it would be impossible to act without South Korea. Nor could we cope with an emergency in the North without U.S. support. South Korea and the United States must wisely resolve this discord in a spirit of alliance.”
NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, May 17, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, May 17, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Tuesday, May 17, 2005 I. United States 1. Inter-Korean Dialogue on Nuclear Talks 2. US on Inter-Korean Nuclear Dialogue 3. US on Six-party Talks 4. EU Participation in Six-party Talks 5. ROK on Incentive Package to the DPRK 6. Presse Reports DPRK Requests Visit by […]
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, May 16, 2005
NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, May 16, 2005 NAPSNet Daily Report Monday, May 16, 2005 I. United States 1. Inter-Korean Nuclear Talks 2. US on Inter-Korean Nuclear Talks 3. PRC on US Involvement in Six-Party Talks 4. UN on Six-Party Talks 5. US-DPRK Relations 6. US on DPRK Nuclear Test 7. ROK on DPRK Nuclear Test […]
We Have Never Asked’ for DPRK-US Talks Separate From 6-Way Talks May 14th, 2005
Special Report 05-37A: May 14th, 2005 I. Introduction The following statement was broadcast over radio and television in the DPRK on May 10, 2005. This statement represents the DPRK governments “carrot” in the carrot and stick negotiations over the DPRK nuclear issue. This statement can be seen as a response to Secretary of State […]
Policy Forum 05-40A: The South-South Conflict and Korean Residents in Japan
Lee Jong Won, Professor at Rikkyo University in Tokyo, writes: “The most significant cause of continued confrontation surrounding policy toward North Korea is the DPRK’s use of the nuclear card as a survival strategy and the tension Pyongyang still creates, thus, resolving these issues is of first priority.”