North Korea says will restart nuclear-arms plant

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Mon Apr 13, 2009 11:29pm EDT

SEOUL, April 14 (Reuters) - North Korea said on Tuesaday it saw talks on ending its nuclear weapons programme as "useless" and it planned to restart its plant that makes arms-grade plutonium, its KCNA news agency quoted its Foreign Ministry as saying.

The U.N. Security Council on Monday unanimously condemned North Korea's long-range rocket launch nearly two weeks ago as contravening a U.N. ban, and demanded enforcement of existing sanctions against Pyongyang. (Writing by Jon Herskovitz)





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