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Russia hopes talks with DPRK diplomat to bring closer six-party talks

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich expects these consultations to make it possible to speak shortly about a specific time frame for the six-party talks
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MOSCOW, July 5 (Itar-Tass) - Moscow expects that talks with the First Deputy Foreign Minister of North Korea will make it possible to speak in the near future about the holding of six-party talks on denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said on Friday.

“The talks with DPRK’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan proceeded very substantively and constructively,” he said. “We expect very much that consultations will make it possible for us to speak shortly about a specific time frame for the resumption of six-party talks,” he said.