N. Korea ready to accept oil from nonmembers of 6-way talks

N. Korea ready to accept oil from nonmembers of 6-way talks

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Ri Pyong Dok, a researcher in charge of Japan at the North Korean Foreign Ministry, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Pyongyang on Nov. 4. Ri said North Korea is willing to accept oil from countries that are not members of the six-party denuclearization talks in place of Japan's share of energy aid that Tokyo is refusing to provide due to a bilateral row.

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