Cheney backs Japan not giving aid to N. Korea

Cheney backs Japan not giving aid to N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney (L) holds talks with Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuhisa Shiozaki (2nd from R) at the official residence of the U.S. ambassador to Japan in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Feb. 21. Cheney expressed understanding over Japan's position of not providing energy aid to North Korea unless progress is made in resolving the issue of Pyongyang's abductions of Japanese nationals in the past. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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