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World reactions:
UN discusses DPRK's planned nuclear
test amid int'l concerns
BEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Security
Council on Wednesday discussed the planned nuclear test announced by the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), while the international community
continued to show great concerns over the announcement.
Annan urges DPRK to observe moratorium
on nuclear testing
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- UN
Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged the Democratic People's Republic
of Korea (DPRK) to observe the current moratorium on nuclear testing. Full story>>
Int'l community concerned over DPRK's planned
nuclear test
BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The international
community is showing great concerns over a planned nuclear test announced
Tuesday by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
ROK urges DPRK to drop nuclear test
plan
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The South Korean government
on Wednesday called on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to drop
its plan to conduct a nuclear test and return to the six-party talks.
Britain: planned DPRK nuclear test "highly
provocative"
LONDON, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- British Foreign Secretary
Margaret Beckett on Tuesday said that a planned nuclear test by the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) would be a "highly provocative act."
Russia urges restraint from DPRK over nuclear
test plan
MOSCOW, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) --
Russia expressed "deep concern" and urged the Democratic People's Republic of
Korea (DPRK) to exercise restraint on Tuesday after it announced plans to
conduct a nuclear test.
Rice says DPRK's nuclear test would be
"very provocative" act
CAIRO, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Visiting United States'
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said here Tuesday that a nuclear test by the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) would be a "very provocative" act.
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Russian FM: Diplomacy only way to
solve Iran, DPRK nuclear issues
MOSCOW, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei
Lavrov urged restraint from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on
Tuesday following its announcement of a planned nuclear test and said the
nuclear issues of Iran and the DPRK must be resolved through diplomacy. Full story>>>
S. Korea holds emergency meeting on
DPRK's nuclear test
SEOUL, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- South Korean government
convened an emergency meeting Tuesday afternoon to discuss measures against
Pyongyang's announcement of conducting nuclear tests in the future. Full story >>>
Abe: Japan will not tolerate DPRK's
nuclear test
TOKYO, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Japan said on Tuesday it
would respond "harshly" if the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)
conducted a nuclear test.
"Japan and the world would definitely not tolerate a
nuclear test (by the DPRK)," Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was quoted as saying by
Kyodo News. Full story >>>
IAEA urges DPRK back to six-party
talks
VIENNA, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- The International
Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) annual meeting on Friday urged the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to cooperate unconditionally and return to the
six-party talks promptly. Full story
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