Perundingan enam-pihak, melibatkan dua Korea, China, Jepang, Rusia dan Amerika Serikat bertujuan membujuk Utara menghentikan program nuklirnya, dan diganti dengan bantuan energi serta ekonomi, di samping jaminan keamanan.
The six-party talks, involving the two Koreas, China, Japan, Russia and the United States, aim to persuade the North to dismantle its nuclear programme in return for energy and economic aid and security guarantees.