¡¡ WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (Xinhuanet) -- US President George W. Bush and visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called on both Iran and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to end their nuclear weapons programs.

¡¡¡¡"I strongly urge Iran to comply with all obligations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty," Bush said at a joint news conference with Putin after two days talks in the seclusion of the Camp David presidential retreat outside Washington DC.

¡¡¡¡He said the United States also "strongly" urges the DPRK "to completely and verifiably and irreversibly end its nuclear program."

¡¡¡¡On his part, Putin said, "It is our conviction that we shall now give a clear but respectful signal to Iran about the necessity to continue and expand its cooperation with IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency," Putin said. Enditem

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