April 23, 2024
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Washington “welcomes” inter-Korean Winter Olympics talks: State Department

South Korea and U.S. committed to continuing maximum pressure campaign, statement adds

Washington on Tuesday said it welcomes recent talks between North and South Korea regarding the DPRK's participation at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics next month, though warned it would make sure the North's attendance did not breach UN sanctions.

The U.S. Department of State issued a brief press release adding that the U.S. will be sending a high-level delegation to the games.

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