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Japan's Sasae, N. Korea's Kim Kye Gwan meet again in Tokyo+
[April 11, 2006]

Japan's Sasae, N. Korea's Kim Kye Gwan meet again in Tokyo+


(Japan Economic Newswire Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge)TOKYO, April 11_(Kyodo) _ The top Japanese and North Korean negotiators to the six-party talks on Pyongyang's nuclear programs met again in Tokyo on Tuesday afternoon.

Japan's Kenichiro Sasae is expected to inform North Korea's Kim Kye Gwan about the results of a DNA analysis that shows the husband of a Japanese national abducted by North Korea, Megumi Yokota, is most likely a South Korean national the North also abducted.



Sasae and Kim met Saturday and Monday in the Japanese capital to discuss the abduction issue as well as ways to resume the stalled six-party nuclear talks that also involve the United States, China, South Korea and Russia.

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