The next round of six-party talks will likely be held within two months in Beijing, sources cited Head of Russian Delegation Alexander Losiukov as saying.

The sources said all sides attending the six-party talks agreed that the next round should not be delayed.

The current round of talks on the Korean nuclear issue among China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the United States, the Republic of Korea, Russia and Japan began here Wednesday, and is expected to last Until Friday.
 
(Xinhua News Agency August 29, 2003)