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French Prime Minister Receives Former mayor of Saint Brevin Les Pins, Yannick Morez - Paris

President of the Association des Maires de France de Loire-Atlantique Maurice Pierron and Former mayor of Saint Brevin Les Pins, Yannick Morez and guest arrive to attend a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Matignon Hotel in Paris, France, on May 17, 2023. French Prime Minister receives the former mayor to discuss his resignation for "personal reasons" following an arson attack on his home after his project to build a reception centre for asylum seekers in Saint Brevin Les Pins sparked strong opposition. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.N. adviser says Koizumi's Pyongyang visit helps 6-way talks

TOKYO, Japan - Maurice Strong, U.N. undersecretary general and special adviser to Secretary General Kofi Annan, speaks with reporters in Tokyo on May 28. He said that Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's May 22 visit to North Korea helps push forward multilateral talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions by improving communication between Tokyo and Pyongyang.

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N. Korea to continue producing nukes, U.N. adviser says

BEIJING, China - Maurice Strong, U.N. undersecretary general and special adviser to Secretary General Kofi Annan, speaks to reporters May 22 at Beijing International Airport after returning from a four-day mission to North Korea.

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N. Korea sees U.N. sanctions as 'act of war': U.N. envoy

NEW YORK, United States - Maurice Strong (L), special envoy of U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, reports to the U.N. chief on his trip to North Korea Jan. 22. Strong said later he told Annan that North Korea considers any U.N. Security Council attempt to impose economic sanctions as an ''act of war.''

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N. Korea prepared to go to war, warns U.N. envoy

BEIJING, China - Maurice Strong, special envoy of U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, speaks to journalists at Beijing airport Jan. 18 following four days of talks in North Korea. He warned that N. Korea is prepared to go to war with the United States if it cannot achieve a peaceful solution to diplomatic standoff over its nuclear ambitions.

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U.N. adviser says Koizumi's Pyongyang visit helps 6-way talks

TOKYO, Japan - Maurice Strong, U.N. undersecretary general and special adviser to Secretary General Kofi Annan, speaks with reporters in Tokyo on May 28. He said that Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's May 22 visit to North Korea helps push forward multilateral talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions by improving communication between Tokyo and Pyongyang. (Kyodo)

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N. Korea to continue producing nukes, U.N. adviser says

BEIJING, China - Maurice Strong, U.N. undersecretary general and special adviser to Secretary General Kofi Annan, speaks to reporters May 22 at Beijing International Airport after returning from a four-day mission to North Korea. (Kyodo)

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N. Korea sees U.N. sanctions as 'act of war': U.N. envoy

NEW YORK, United States - Maurice Strong (L), special envoy of U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, reports to the U.N. chief on his trip to North Korea Jan. 22. Strong said later he told Annan that North Korea considers any U.N. Security Council attempt to impose economic sanctions as an ''act of war.'' (Kyodo)

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N. Korea prepared to go to war, warns U.N. envoy

BEIJING, China - Maurice Strong, special envoy of U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, speaks to journalists at Beijing airport Jan. 18 following four days of talks in North Korea. He warned that N. Korea is prepared to go to war with the United States if it cannot achieve a peaceful solution to diplomatic standoff over its nuclear ambitions. (Kyodo)