US, Japan, ROK to hold dialogue on DPRK

09:51, 13 January 2012

WASHINGTON. January 13. KAZINFORM The United States, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) will hold a trilateral dialogue in Washington next Tuesday on the recent developments in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the US State Department announced on Thursday; Kazinform refers to China Daily.

"These three countries have regular trilateral meetings in order to exchange views on a wide range of regional and global issues of mutual interest, including North Korea," the department said in a statement.

The one-day dialogue will be co-hosted by US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell and Special Representative for North Korea Policy Glyn Davies, said the statement.

The delegation of ROK will be headed by its Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Issues Lim Sung-nam, while the Japanese delegation will be headed by its Foreign Ministry's Director General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Shinsuke Sugiyama, according to the statement; Kazinform cites China Daily.

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