Lavrov: N. Korea nuke test no reason for "hysteria"

MAPUTO. Feb 12 (Interfax) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned against "attempts to use" the latest nuclear test in North Korea as "a pretext for fanning military hysteria."

Speaking at a news conference in Maputo, Lavrov insisted that six-nation talks on the North Korean nuclear program issue resume as soon as possible.