Japan plans to urge N. Korea to return to 6-way talks by year-end

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura (L) poses with South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun prior to their talks at the Blue House presidential palace in Seoul on Nov. 6. Machimura told Roh that Japan will urge North Korea in bilateral talks next week to return to the six-party talks on its nuclear programs unconditionally by the end of this year.

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