N Korea Nuclear Crisis Deepens

World | January 10, 2003, Friday // 00:00

North Korea says it is withdrawing immediately from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), which seeks to control the spread of nuclear technology. The official Korean Central News Agency said that, although Pyongyang was pulling out of the NPT, it had no intention of producing nuclear weapons. "Our nuclear activities at this stage will be confined only to peaceful purposes such as the production of electricity," Friday's statement said.

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