Financial Times (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Stephen Bosworth, US President Barack Obama's special envoy to North Korea, said his visit to Pyongyang had given no indication of how or when North Korea might return to multilateral talks on nuclear disarmament
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Washington hopes to coax nuclear-armed North Korea back into six-party disarmament negotiations, but the government in Pyongyang wants one-on-one talks with the U.S. U.S. special envoy Stephen Bosworth arrived in Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, on Tuesday for three days of high-level meetings that officials hope will draw an isolationist and nuclear-armed nation back to stalled six-party...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
U.S. special envoy Stephen Bosworth concluded his three-day visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Thursday morning, saying his talks with DPRK officials were "very useful." "It's a very useful meeting," Bosworth told reporters at the Pyongyang Sunan Airport before he left for South Korea. According to U.S. officials, the trip of Bosworth,...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Stephen Bosworth, U.S. special envoy for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, arrived in Seoul on Thursday, wrapping up his three-day stay in Pyongyang. Arriving at the Osan Air Force Base at local time 12:42 (0342 GMT), he is scheduled to brief the U.S. government on the result of the trip through a phone call, and to head for Seoul's foreign ministry to meet with Foreign Minister...
Los Angeles Times (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
Washington hopes to coax the nuclear-armed nation back into six-party disarmament negotiations, but Pyongyang wants one-on-one talks with the U.S. U.S. special envoy Stephen Bosworth arrived in Pyongyang today for three days of high-level meetings that officials hope will draw an isolationist and nuclear-armed North Korea back to stalled six-party disarmament talks.
ROK Drop (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
The awaited bi-lateral talks between North Korea and the US has now officially begun, just don’t expect much from them though: After a year of tensions, President Barack Obama is sending a veteran diplomat to North Korea on Tuesday for the highest-profile talks between Pyongyang and Washington since he took office pledging to reach out to America’s adversaries. A key question is whether Stephen...
CNN (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
The top U.S. envoy for North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, has arrived in Pyongyang for meetings aimed at determining whether North Korea will return to the six-party talks on its nuclear program.
Global Security (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
Stephen Bosworth, U.S. special envoy to North Korea, has a 'simple agenda' for his visit to Pyongyang with the main aim of returning the country to the six-party talks, the U.S. Department of State said.
OneFreeKorea (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
BOSWORTH ARRIVES IN PYONGYANG: I’ve paid as much attention to Stephen Bosworth’s visit as I think the likely outcome justifies, but North Korea Leadership Watch has it all covered. More here and here at Yonhap, which calls the talks “crucial,” thus causing me to slowly shake my head in pitiful dismay. FUNNY, THAT’S JUST [...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
Stephen Bosworth, U.S. Special Envoy for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) left for Pyongyang from the Osan Air Force Base at local time 02:02 p.m. (0502 GMT). Accompanied by five other members including Sung Kim, U.S. negotiator to the six-party talks, Bosworth is expected to arrive in Pyongyang in about an hour. Bosworth's trip to Pyongyang is reportedly...
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
SEOUL -- After a year of tensions, President Obama is sending a veteran diplomat to North Korea on Tuesday for the highest-profile talks between Pyongyang and Washington since he took office pledging to reach out to America's adversaries.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
Stephen Bosworth, U.S. special envoy to North Korea, has a 'simple agenda' for his visit to Pyongyang with the main aim of returning the country to the six-party talks
ArmsControlWonk (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
After a day-long stopover in Seoul, U.S. special envoy Stephen Bosworth is now in Pyongyang for the first time in his official capacity. It’s a three-day trip, so it looks pretty serious. Is there much chance that he’ll win North Korea’s reaffirmation of the denuclearization commitments it accepted in September 2005 and thereafter? Hard to say. It may be a step forward,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Seoul - US President Barack Obama's special envoy for North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, said Thursday the timing for North Korea's return to international disarmament talks remained open. Bosworth, who returned from a three-day visit to the Stalinist st...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Seoul - US President Barack Obama's special envoy for North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, ended his visit to North Korea on Thursday. Bosworth had arrived in the Stalinist state on Tuesday tasked with persuading North Korea to restart six-party talks aime...
