Tahapan-tahapan awal Pyongyang untuk melaksanakan kesepakatan bersama September 2005 tampaknya hanya memasukkan penghentian fasilitas Yongbyon, kata suratkabar Jepang Asahi Shimbun mengutip mantan pejabat Departemen Luar Negeri AS, Joel Wit.
Pyongyang's initial steps to implement the September 2005 joint statement is only likely to include freezing the Yongbyon facilities, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper quoted former US State Department official Joel Wit as saying.