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A CSIS Japan Chair event with Adm. Takashi Saito, Japan’s top uniformed officer, was quoted by the Associated Press, "US Nuclear Negotiator Going to South Korea."
March 27, 2008

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Japan Chair

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Asia

Excerpt:

WASHINGTON (AP) — The chief U.S. envoy for nuclear disarmament of North Korea plans to travel to South Korea at a time when the talks appear stalled.

Japan's islands are very close to North Korea's missiles and nuclear program, "and therefore the feeling of threat that we have is no doubt very different than that you might feel in Washington," Saito told an audience at the Center for Strategic and International Studies think tank, speaking through an interpreter.

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