13 January 2003 00:00 ALEXANDER YAKOVENKO, THE OFFICIAL SPOKESMAN OF RUSSIA'S MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ANSWERS A QUESTION FROM RUSSIAN AND FOREIGN MEDIA REGARDING THE IDEA OF HOLDING A MEETING OF THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE KOREAN PROBLEM
Question: What is Russia's position on the idea of holding a meeting of the Security Council on the Korean problem?
Answer: We think holding such a meeting right now is premature. Bilateral and multilateral contacts should be continued that are now being intensively conducted between the concerned parties and the potentialities of which are far from exhausted as yet.
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