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  1. Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

    ... beyond.   The Council first adopted a resolution on the DPRK nuclear issue in 1993. Twenty-three years and six sanctions resolutions ... nearly three months, in responding to a nuclear test by the DPRK – its fifth such act. The time taken to reach agreement on this ...

  2. Deputy Secretary-General's press conference during his visit to the People's Republic of China

    ... that are stemming from the developments around the DPRK [Democratic People’s Republic of Korea] and on the Korean Peninsula. So ... and hopefully answers. Q: My question is regarding the DPRK… Do you agree with interpretations that they might be planning another ...

  3. Secretary-General's remarks at press stakeout [scroll down for Q&A]

    ... Council.  For the fifth time in recent years, the DPRK alone has broken the international norm against nuclear tests. This ... call of the international community on the leadership of the DPRK to reverse its course and commit to a path of denuclearization.  Rather ...

  4. Secretary-General's remarks at press conference following the opening ceremony of the World Education Forum

    ... by the United Nations Secretary-General to set foot on the DPRK in more than 20 years since the last visit by the former Secretary-General ... terms of some kind of cultural or educational exchanges with DPRK? SG: Thank you. That is what I, as Secretary-General of United ...

  5. Secretary-General's joint press conference with President Tarja Halonen of Finland

    ... discussed, most importantly and seriously, the situation in DPRK over this nuclear test by DPRK. We discussed the situation in Sudan and Chad, and many other areas. ...

  6. The following are key quotes from a meeting between the Secretary-General and a number of journalists

    ... Gao and all these major cities have been cleared.  On DPRK nuclear issues: • I am in the process of discussing this matter ... the key Security Council Member States.  I believe that the DPRK authorities, if they really conduct this nuclear test, I think that they ...

  7. Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General concerning the appeal by the UN country team in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)

    ... Country Team in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), issued on 15 August, on humanitarian needs and priorities in the country ... humanitarian requirements for the most vulnerable people in DPRK, particularly children, in the areas of food insecurity, malnutrition, ...

  8. Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the resolution adopted by the Security council on the 12 December rocket launch conducted by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

    ... conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) of 12 December 2012. Speaking with one voice, the Security Council reiterated its firm stance that the DPRK’s pursuit of nuclear weapons, including means of delivery, is ...

  9. Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ri Su Yong, Foreign Minister of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    ... Minister of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The Secretary-General appreciated the Foreign Minister’s ... the latter for the first time in 15 years, as a sign of the DPRK Government's commitment to the UN agenda. The Secretary-General thanked ...

  10. Note to Correspondents following comments by the Secretary-General in response to a question from NHK television in Entebbe, Uganda, about reports relating to remarks made by a senior DPRK Official in Beijing

    ... NHK: Chinese media are reporting that the DPRK leader sent a letter saying he will take positive steps for dialogue. What ... by a lowering of the tension on the Korean Peninsula by the DPRK authorities. At this time, I am particularly appreciative of the Chinese ...