Christopher Hill
Christopher Hill
brighter crossroads forward nuclear prosperous secure stand
In a very real sense, (North Korea) really does stand at a crossroads and they can look forward to a brighter future, a more secure future, a more prosperous future, ... But they really can't do it with nuclear weapons. They've really got to get off that.
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They have to come to realize that nuclear weapons for North Korea do nothing for North Korea's security, ... We need to get North Korea to understand that its security is not tied up with nuclear weapons. Its security is tied up in good relations with other countries.
nuclear subject time
Once they are back in the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, with IAEA safeguards, at an appropriate time we will have discussions about the subject of the provision of a light-water nuclear reactor.
nuclear subject time
Once they are back in the NPT, with IAEA safeguards, at an appropriate time we will have discussions about the subject of the provision of a light-water nuclear reactor.
emphasize issue nuclear weapons
I want to emphasize that the issue of nuclear weapons in the DPRK must be solved,
easy issue nuclear obvious rid weapons
The issue of getting rid of nuclear weapons should be an obvious one, should be an easy one,
discussion gets light nuclear prepared rid subject water
We will be prepared to have a discussion about the subject of the provision of a light water reactor but only after (North Korea) gets rid of its nuclear weapons, gets rid of its nuclear programs, gets back into the NPT and has IAEA safeguards,
korea needs north nuclear
What North Korea needs to do is get out of the nuclear business.
abandon believe cannot nuclear pretends programs situation
We cannot have a situation where the DPRK pretends to abandon its nuclear programs and we pretend to believe them,
early korean nuclear weapons
The U.S. removed all nuclear weapons from the Korean Peninsula in the early 1990s.
additional capacity develop difficult expensive extremely good meet nuclear projects proposal reason
So if this is about energy, we've got a very good proposal for that. This would really meet their capacity needs. We don't see any reason to go and develop additional capacity, especially through such very difficult and extremely expensive projects as nuclear energy.
ambiguous leave nuclear programs
Nuclear weapons, nuclear programs are not something that one should leave in an ambiguous state.
asking given nuclear outside technology
They are asking to be given nuclear technology when they are outside the treaty, which is impossible.
abandon clear existing good itself laid nuclear plan treaty
It is very clear that we have laid out the plan by which the DPRK must first abandon its weapons, abandon all its existing nuclear programs, get itself back into the (nuclear) Non-proliferation Treaty in good standing,