China's Wen calls on N. Korea to jointly promote 6-way talks
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told visiting North Korean counterpart Kim Yong Il on Wednesday that Beijing wants to boost cooperation with Pyongyang and promote the six-way denuclearization talks, China's state-run media reported. While Kim's visit to Beijing came amid international concerns about North Korea's plan to launch a rocket, the China Central Television report made no mention about the space mission, which some say is a cover for the test-firing of a ballistic missile.
Posted by: Fred 2009-03-19 |