From November 28-29, chief delegates of China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States to the six-party talks held an informal meeting in Beijing. The negotiators held several rounds of bilateral and trilateral talks, exchanging views "frankly and in an in-depth way" on advancing the process of the six-party talks. The negotiations have increased mutual understanding between the three parties, who agreed to work together for the early resumption and progress of the six-party talks.