this is the last paragraph from the article
"This flurry of reporting came a few days in advance of a regular round of six-party talks on the North Korean nuclear problem, which was anticipated to be held in late September 2007. A group of nuclear experts from the United States, Russia, and China arrived in North Korea on 11 September 2007 on a five-day visit to carry out inspections in the country, and draw up recommendations for shutting down all the country's remaining nuclear facilities."
full article on the syrian problem
http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/syria/nuke.htmNuclear Weapons Programs - Syria