Kim Jong Il
Events (15)
- March 7, 2001: Bush Snubs South Korean President, Refuses to Continue Nuclear Dialogue with North Korea 2001-03-07
- October 4, 2002: North Korea Admits to Having Nuclear Centrifuges Necessary for Enriching Uranium 2002-10-04
- October 16-17, 2002: US Announces North Korean Nuclear Arms Program 2002-10-16
- May 4, 2003: Bush Administration Relying on Regime Change to Control North Korean Nuclear Program 2003-05-04
- September 9, 2003: Bush Administration Manifests Unconcern at Prospect of North Korean Nuclear Test 2003-09-09
- March 15, 2004 and After: Kerry Fields Accusation of Attempting to ‘Overthrow’ Bush Presidency; Media Reports of Exchange Vary 2004-03-15
- March 17, 2004: Limbaugh Accuses Kerry of Making Secret Deals with Syria, North Korea 2004-03-17
- June 23-August 23, 2004: Promising Negotiations Devolve into Insults between US, North Korean Leaders 2004-08-23
- April 28, 2005: Bush Impedes Diplomatic Outreach to North Korea by Insulting Kim Jong Il 2005-04-28
- February 2, 2006: Cheney Adviser Bemoans Fact that Nuclear Talks Will Allow North Korean Dictator to Retain Power 2006-02-02
- October 20, 2006: North Korean Dictator Apologizes for Nuclear Tests, Offers to Rejoin Negotiations 2006-10-20
- August 2002: Bush: ‘I Loathe’ North Korean Dictator
- August 2003: US, North Korea Engage in Second Round of Profitless Negotiations
- November 2002: North Korea Offers Nuclear Resolution, Rebuffed by US
- October 2000: Clinton, North Korea Negotiate Missile Treaty, Remains Unresolved