Russian, DPRK leaders agree on nuclear issues, gas cooperation

MOSCOW, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and visiting top leader Kim Jong Il of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) agreed Wednesday to resume stalled six-party talks as soon as possible.During <a href="http://www.couponcatch.net/ "><strong>online store </strong></a> their meeting near the eastern Siberian city of Ulan-Ude, the two leaders also reached consensus on an energy project to build a gas pipeline from Russia to South Korea via the DPRK as well as on the DPRK's outstanding debt to Russia.READY TO RESUME NUCLEAR TALKSThe Russian-DPRK summit was held at a military base in the Sosnovy <a href="http://www.couponcatch.net/ "><strong>market coupons </strong></a> Bor village, some 50 km from Ulan-Ude, capital of Russia's Buryatia republic.High on the agenda were closer political dialogues, cooperation among relevant ministries and agencies, and expansion of humanitarian and inter-regional contact, a Kremlin source told the Itar-Tass new agency before the talks.The DPRK is ready to resume the six-party talks on denuclearization <a href="http://www.couponcatch.net/ "><strong>printable coupon </strong></a> of the Korean Peninsula without preconditions, Russian presidential spokeswoman Nataliya Timakova said after Wednesday's talks.After the six-party talks stalled in 2008, the United States and South Korea have insisted that Pyongyang agree to a moratorium before any resumption of the talks, which also involve China and Japan.However, according to the Kremlin spokeswoman, Kim told his Russian <a href="http://rooyee.org/view.php?id=2501"><strong>you recently really enjoy tiffany bracelets | birkenstockcheap3</strong></a> counterpart that the DPRK would be ready to resolve the issue of imposing a moratorium on testing and production of missile and nuclear weaponry only &quot;in the course of the talks.&quot;【1】 【2】 【3】