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Endorses Talks With North After months of tensions in which the two Koreas exchanged artillery fire and increasingly bellicose threats that seemed to push the peninsula to the brink of war, President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea said that his government favored multilateral talks in 2011 "to terminate the North Korean nuclear program," preferably by 2012.

But he made a point of acknowledging the unease of the families of fallen soldiers about the government's decision to endorse talks with the Taliban.

I should add that I endorse talks between the United States and those Taliban leaders willing to engage.

And he endorsed separate talks on issues like Afghanistan, drug trafficking and regional stability.

On Monday, three former Secretaries of State in Republican Administrations — Colin Powell, James Baker, and Henry Kissinger — endorsed direct talks with Iran as part of an effort to contain its nuclear program.

In 2010, Erdogan risked the wrath of a conservative establishment by endorsing secret talks with representatives of the PPK, which the EU considers a terrorist organisation.

Two weeks earlier, on Eid al-Fitr, the Taliban had published a statement said to be from Mullah Omar, which some interpreted to endorse ongoing talks between the Taliban and the government of Afghanistan.

The decision follows an agreement by the Arab League in Cairo on Wednesday to endorse indirect talks between the Palestinians and the Israelis, an achievement for the United States after more than a year of diplomacy.

The new Security Council statement endorsed those talks, but diplomats said sanctions against government entities involved in the missile or nuclear program would be enforced and a list of banned goods updated by the end of April.

A message claimed to be from Taliban leader Mullah Omar has endorsed recent talks between Taliban and Afghan government officials, saying that negotiating with the enemy is not prohibited in Islam.

Pressed to say if that meant she would endorse peace talks between Pakistan's government and the militants who shot her, Malala demurred, saying that she had not given the matter enough thought and that "it's the job of the government" to decide how to resolve the crisis.