TOKYO: Japanese officials arrived in North Korea yesterday for new talks on the fate of Japanese abducted during the Cold War as Tokyo warned of economic sanctions if the latest round did not yield progress.
The Japanese team also plans to use the four-day dialogue to urge the Stalinist state to return to stalled multinational talks on ending Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programme.
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