The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is interested in the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and does not intend to own nuclear weapons, sources quoted the head of the Russian delegation, Alexander Losiukov, as saying Thursday.

On Thursday, according to the sources, the Russian delegation met with the US delegation and the DPRK delegation separately. The Russia-DPRK meeting lasted 90 minutes.

The sources said the six parties were working on the final document of the talks.
 
(Xinhua News Agency August 29, 2003)