SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is open to calls for resuming international talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear arms programme if Pyongyang pledges to honour a 2005 deal, a senior official was quoted as saying on Wednesday.
The unidentified Foreign Ministry official, speaking to domestic media, did not specifically link a resumption of six-party talks to the North conceding it had sunk a South Korean navy ship, signalling a possible softening of a hardline demand by Seoul.
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