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 VIENNA (AFP) Mar 03, 2005 The UN atomic agency called Thursday on North Korea to return to six-party talks on its nuclear program, even as Pyongyang ended a self-imposed moratorium on testing long-range missiles and said "hostile" US policy was forcing it to make nuclear weapons. US criticizes N. Korea end to missle moratorium WASHINGTON (AFP) Mar 03, 2005 The United States on Thursday criticized North Korea's decision to end its moratorium on long-range missile testing, saying the move threatened regional stability and deepened Pyongyang's isolation. |
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North Korea ends missile-test moratorium, raising nuclear stakes SEOUL (AFP) Mar 03, 2005 North Korea Thursday ended a self-imposed moratorium on testing long-range missiles and said "hostile" US policy was forcing it to develop its nuclear arsenal, prompting immediate condemnation from Japan. Chronology of North Korean missile development SEOUL (AFP) Mar 03, 2005 Herewith key dates in Pyongyang's missile development: North Korea says no longer bound by missile test moratorium SEOUL (AFP) Mar 03, 2005 North Korea said Thursday it was no longer bound by a self-imposed moratorium on long-range missile testing and that "hostile" US policy was forcing the country to develop its nuclear arsenal. NKorea missile threat 'unproductive': Japanese official TOKYO (AFP) Mar 03, 2005 North Korea's statement that it is not bound by a moratorium on long-range missile testing is an "unproductive" negotiating tool ahead of talks on its nuclear program, a Japanese official said Thursday. In rebuff to Canada, US's Rice puts off visit LONDON (AFP) Mar 02, 2005 US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has put off a visit to Canada next month, the State Department said Tuesday in what was seen as a rebuff to Ottawa for pulling out of US plans to deploy a missile defense shield over North America. Bush to meet Canada, Mexico leaders despite Ottawa's missile shield rebuff WASHINGTON (AFP) Mar 01, 2005 President George W. Bush will go ahead with a summit grouping the leaders of Canada and Mexico, the White House said Tuesday, despite US displeasure at Ottawa's refusal to join a US missile defense shield. |
Taiwan man arrested for selling missile components to Libya TAIPEI, Feb 25 (AFP)- (AFP) Feb 25, 2005 A Taiwanese businessman has been arrested for allegedly smuggling missile components to Libya, a prosecutor said Friday. US: missile shield intercept successful WASHINGTON (AFP) Feb 25, 2005 A US navy missile over the Pacific intercepted a target missile, which the military on Thursday said was the fifth successful test of a system to shield North America. Canada opts out of US missile defense program MONTREAL (AFP) Feb 24, 2005 In a move that could strain ties with its powerful neighbor to the south, Canada said Thursday it will not participate in a US plans, widely opposed here, to deploy a missile defense shield covering North America. US reacts mildly to Canadian decision on missile defense WASHINGTON (AFP) Feb 24, 2005 The US administration reacted mildly Thursday to word that Canada was opting out of its anti-missile shield program and expressed the hope for continued cooperation with Ottawa on other defense matters. Canada will not participate in US missile defence program MONTREAL (AFP) Feb 24, 2005 Canada said Thursday that it will not participate in the United States' plans to deploy a missile defense shield covering North America. Ukraine defense minister aghast at disappearance of missiles KIEV (AFP) Feb 24, 2005 Ukraine's defense minister expressed alarm Thursday at the apparent theft of two anti-aircraft missiles and a launch system from a Ukrainian naval base in the Crimean peninsula. |
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