Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Conflict with North Korea: Sdkorea frchtet new nuclear test

The aim must be to that North Korea over the next year to give up its nuclear program is ready declare, "Lee said. This progress should, through diplomatic channels in the currently frozen talks in the so-called six-round there, Lee said on Wednesday, according to a statement his office. The diplomats should dissuade North Korea from its nuclear ambitions.

The talks in the six-round, in which not only North and South Korea, China, Russia, Japan and the United States are involved, for two years on ice. Washington and Seoul are now before a resumption of the fact that Pyongyang has already pledged to implement steps to disarmament. Whether Lee's remarks were intended as an offer to resume talks, remained unclear.


Since North Korea's artillery attack on a South Korean island in the Yellow Sea last month, Lee pursued a hard line against Pyongyang. As a demonstration of military strength, he ordered that despite repeated warnings from the north a series of military maneuvers. Former U.S. Defense Secretary William Perry on Wednesday urged the U.S.

government to tighten economic sanctions against the North. In a second step, Washington should then send in consultation with Seoul and Tokyo, a special envoy for talks in Pyongyang, Perry suggested in an interview with the Japanese newspaper Nikkei. Perry, who served under President Bill Clinton warned as defense minister, that North Korea would be able to produce a nuclear bomb per year.

North Korea had detonated a nuclear bomb in 2006 and 2009, in order to put its military strength to the test. The North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has brought his son in recent months as successor in position. Kim Jong Un is the youngest son of the dictator, is considered as struck in force.

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