Nuclear Disarmament in North Korea Moves Forward

(10 July 08-RV) A new round of talks aimed at disarming North Korea will focus on verifying the North's own account of its nuclear programmes begins today in Beijing. The three-day negotiations are the first in nine months, after North Korea last month produced a long-delayed declaration of its nuclear activities, one of the initial steps pledged under a disarmament deal.
We spoke with senior research fellow at the Int. Institute for Strategic Studies in London, Mark Fitzpatrick. He told us more about the details…