possibly within hours after delaying the drill due to weather. those exercises are to be held southwest of the island of yeonpyeong which north korea hit with deadly shelling just last month. the north says if south korea proceeds with the military drills it will result in disaster. the potential flare-up is happening just as new mexico governor bill richardson is in pyongyang trying to prevent it. wolf blitzer is traveling with richardson and has exclusive access to the governor and his meetings with the north korean officials. we should stress the governor is not in north korea in official capacity. wolf and governor richardson join us by phone from pion yang. what do you snow. reporter: thanks very much. i think all eyes are on the u.n. security council meeting at emergency session at the request of the russians and everyone is hoping to come up with a way out of the cries ips which is an awful crisis, the tension level is really serious. there s a lot of tension. govern
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are already strong. talk is now beginning to shift to prosperous. some experts believe that may mean that the north is going to start with chinese-style economic reforms, although much more limited variety because the north koreans know their economy s in a mess and they ve got to find some ways to fix it. that s one of the things people are going to be watching, is to whether this changing leadership situation will lead the north koreans to try and do something different with their very, very sick economy. mike, i know we don t know a whole lot about the youngest son now. the one widely believed to be the one in line to take over for king jong-il, but are there indication that s he could be an independent thinker who wants to take the country in ative direction? also he s being groomed. we don t know how much time he ll have in this apprenticeship. could we just have a different leader, a different figurehead, but still the old guard behind him and directing things?