South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R
, front) meets with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L, front) at the Presidential Office in Seoul
, on Feb. 20, 2009. (Xinhua/NEWSIS)Clinton announces U.S. special envoy on DPRK SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday announced Stephen Bosworth will work as U.S. special envoy on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Clinton made the announcement at a joint news conference here with her South Korean counterpart Yu Myung-hwan. Full storyClinton arrives in Seoul for two-day visit SEOUL
, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived here late Thursday to pay a two-day visit to South Korea. Clinton arrived at the Seoul Airport around 10:20 p.m. (1320 GMT) Thursday. South Korean officials, including South Korean Ambassador to Washington Han Duck-soo
, greeted Clinton at the airport with a ceremony. Full storyClinton says U.S. gov't committed to six-party talks on DPRK nuclear issue NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said here on Friday that the Obama administration is committed to working through the six-party talks for the normalization of relations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) if the country totally abandons its nuclear weapons program. Clinton made the remarks while addressing an audience at Asia Society New York Headquarters on Friday afternoon, two days before she starts a four-nation Asian tour including China. Full storyU.S. says DPRK may use nuclear weapon under "narrow circumstances" WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- A senior U.S. official said here on Thursday that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) regards its nuclear weapon as deterrence
, and may use it "only under certain narrow circumstances." "Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions and proliferation behavior threaten to destabilize East Asia
," U.S. Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair said in testimony to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Full storyRelated Topics Articles: