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Former US Ambassador Questions Politics Behind Release of Journalists

By Andre de Nesnera
Washington
05 August 2009


John Bolton
Former UN Ambassador John Bolton
Two American journalists have been reunited with their families after being released from detention in North Korea. The two were freed after a diplomatic trip to Pyongyang by former president Bill Clinton. In an interview with VOA Senior Correspondent André de Nesnera, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton talks about Bill Clinton's trip and the issue of North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

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