Yonhap News AgencyJune 17, 2013 08:30
BEIJING, June 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's chief nuclear envoy will visit Beijing this week for talks with senior Chinese officials, China's foreign ministry said Monday, a day after Pyongyang proposed high-level talks with Washington aimed at easing tensions and denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula.
The North's veteran nuclear negotiator and first vice foreign minister, Kim Kye-gwan, plans to meet with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Yesui in Beijing on Wednesday for a "strategic dialogue," China's foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told reporters.
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