South Korean official says six-party talks November start likely.

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Excerpt from report in English by South Korean news agency Yonhap

Seoul, 31 October: South Korea said Tuesday [31 October] that it welcomes North Korea's decision to return to the six-way talks on its nuclear programme.

"The government welcomes the compromise on the resumption of the six-way talks made on the occasion of the three-way meeting between the United States, North Korea and China," the Foreign Ministry said in a statement issued by its spokesman.

The government expects the talks to restart at an early date as agreed and pave the way for the denuclearization of the Korean …