Negotiators to the fourth round of six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue will work on final revision of the draft joint document, sources quoted an official with the Russia delegation as saying yesterday.??

V. Yermolov, deputy head of the Russian delegation, was quoted as saying that the delegations have made consultations on the draft joint document in "a constructive atmosphere" on Sunday.

 

He said that after the delegations each revised the draft the Chinese delegation presented, they fed the revised version back to China yesterday.

 

The fourth round of six-party talks entered into its sixth day yesterday, and though no concrete progress has been disclosed, all parties have agreed to work out a joint document to sum up the developments.

 

(Xinhua News Agency August 1, 2005)