Christopher Hill
Christopher Hill
move needs swiftly understand
The DPRK needs to understand we need to move swiftly on denuclearization,
needs problem
I don't think the problem here is meeting. I think the problem here is (North Korea) needs to make a decision.
fact move needs step swiftly understand
I think that the DPRK (North Korea) needs to understand that we need to move swiftly on denuclearization and the fact that denuclearization is the first step in the agreement.
clear firm focus korea needs north
North Korea needs to focus on what's on the table. We have to be a little firm and make it clear they they've go to come into the talks.
agreement beijing followed needs principle september
The Beijing agreement on principle in September I think was a very important agreement, but it needs to be followed up on an agreement on implementation.
dragged gets impression line people ready themselves
One gets the impression there are some people back in Pyongyang who still have not dragged themselves over the line to be ready to give this up,
freeze koreans north putting raised
I have just told the North Koreans ... (they) raised the idea (of) what can be done about putting the interim measure, a freeze measure. I told them I am not interested.
electricity interested obvious
It has been very obvious to us that they are not so much interested in electricity,
countries darkest gives literally pleasure
It gives no one any pleasure that the DPRK is literally one of the darkest countries in the world,
bulb energy korean light north nuclear related result turned understand
It is very important to understand that all the North Korean nuclear energy programs, up to now, all of them have been related to weapons. Not a light bulb has been turned on as a result of the nuclear reactors in North Korea.
deal good road
I think it is a good deal for everybody, especially for the DPRK, which does have a long road to travel,
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.
deal good
I think it is a good deal for everybody, especially for the DPRK,
further meetings
I don't have any further six-party meetings planned, to my knowledge.