Six Party North Korea nuke talks may resume   
  

The six-party talks for the denuclearisation of North Korea may be resumed sometime this spring after a hiatus of more than two years. South Korean foreign minister Kim Sung-hwan and US secretary of state Hillary Clinton agreed in Seoul last week that they would pursue direct inter-Korean talks as a prelude to reopening the six-way talks. This concurs with China's recent proposal for a three-stage process, envisaging South-North and US-North talks leading to the multilateral session joined by Russia and Japan.        (The Brunei Times)

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