Satellite image from DigitalGlobe taken on January 5, 2006 shows Yongbyon nuclear reactor in North Korea. REUTERS/DigitalGlobeFrom The International Herald Tribune:
VIENNA: North Korea declared Monday that it would resume shutting down its nuclear program and allow United Nations experts to monitor the process, including making sure the plant that produced plutonium for its test bomb remains disabled.
The moves, revealed by the International Atomic Energy Agency, were a strong indication that Pyongyang was making good on its pledge to return to a deal with the United States, Russia, China, South Korea and Japan meant to strip it of its weapons-enabling nuclear program.
Pyongyang announced Sunday it would resume dismantlement in line with the deal offering political and energy rewards in exchange, after the U.S. removed North Korea from its list of states sponsoring terrorism.
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