Six-Party Talks

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The Six-Party Talks were multilateral negotiations involving North and South Korea, the United States, China, Japan, and Russia aimed at resolving security concerns over North Korea’s nuclear program.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international diplomatic process
multilateral diplomatic negotiation
nuclear disarmament negotiation
aimedAt denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
resolution of security concerns in Northeast Asia
alsoKnownAs Six Party Talks
linked to: Six-Party Talks

Six-Party Talks on the North Korean nuclear program
linked to: Six-Party Talks
deFactoEnd April 2009
diplomaticFormat multilateral talks
endTime 2009
fifthRoundDate November 2005
firstRoundDate August 2003
fourthRoundDate July 2005
hasParticipant Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
linked to: North Korea

Japan
People’s Republic of China
linked to: China

Republic of Korea
linked to: South Korea

Russian Federation
linked to: Russia

United States
hostedBy People’s Republic of China
linked to: China
inception August 2003
keyProvision commitment to verifiable denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
economic and energy assistance to North Korea
security assurances to North Korea
steps toward normalization of relations between North Korea and Japan
steps toward normalization of relations between North Korea and the United States
languageOfDiplomacy Chinese
English
Korean
locatedIn East Asia
mainVenue Beijing
mediatedBy China
notableOutcome creation of working groups on denuclearization and normalization of relations
partial disablement of North Korean nuclear facilities in 2007
numberOfRounds 6
policyArea nuclear non-proliferation
regional security
primarySubject North Korean nuclear program
producedDocument Joint Statement of 19 September 2005
reasonForSuspension North Korea’s continued nuclear tests
North Korea’s withdrawal from the talks in 2009
region Northeast Asia
relatedTo Agreed Framework
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
resultedIn Joint Statement of September 19, 2005
secondRoundDate February 2004
sixthRoundDate 2007
startTime 2003
status suspended
thirdRoundDate June 2004
timePeriod 21st century
triggeredBy North Korea’s 2002 nuclear crisis
North Korea’s withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

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Six-Party Talks alsoKnownAs Six Party Talks
linked to: Six-Party Talks
Six-Party Talks alsoKnownAs Six-Party Talks on the North Korean nuclear program
linked to: Six-Party Talks
North Korea–Japan relations affectedBy Six-Party Talks