Japan, N. Korea agree on 3-group negotiation format

Japan, N. Korea agree on 3-group negotiation format

BEIJING, China - North Korea's chief delegate Song Il Ho leaves the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Dec. 25 after winding up talks with Japan. Japan and N. Korea agreed to set up three working groups to address outstanding issues that have stalled negotiations on normalizing diplomatic relations, if possible in late January.

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