US, N Korea to hold talks on Jan 22
Ap, Seoul
The United States and North Korea have provisionally agreed to hold talks on a dispute over US financial restrictions against the communist regime in the week starting Jan 22, South Korea's foreign minister was quoted as saying yesterday. Song Min-soon made the remark after arriving from Washington, where he held talks with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Friday, according to the Yonhap news agency. "A date has not been set, but I understand that the North and the US provisionally agreed to hold the talks in the week starting Jan. 22," he told reporters. "I think it will be held around that time."
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