William R. Richardson: “I believe that the North Koreans--we have a different perspective of what denuclearization is.”

This was a concession in the first summit that we got nothing in return. So we should not concede that one again.

His main objective is to stay in power, more so than detente with the United States.

I think we at the Commission recognize, as we have over the years, that we always have to keep up with very dynamic changes in our industries that we regulate.

We absolutely need them to keep enforcing sanctions or the pressure on North Korea will deteriorate.