Washington "welcomes" inter-Korean Winter Olympics talks: State Department



News Washington “welcomes” inter-Korean Winter Olympics talks: State Department South Korea and U.S. committed to continuing maximum pressure campaign, statement adds Leo Byrne January 9, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Washington DC, sunrise and snow by Lorie Shaull on 2014-01-22 08:29:16 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. “The United States welcomes the January 9, meeting between the Republic of Korea and North Korea aimed at ensuring a safe, secure, and successful Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang,” the press release reads. “The United States remains in close consultations © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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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

Leo Byrne January 9, 2018

Washington “welcomes” inter-Korean Winter Olympics talks: State Department

Washington DC, sunrise and snow by Lorie Shaull on 2014-01-22 08:29:16

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.

“The United States welcomes the January 9, meeting between the Republic of Korea and North Korea aimed at ensuring a safe, secure, and successful Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang,” the press release reads.

“The United States remains in close consultations

Washington “welcomes” inter-Korean Winter Olympics talks: State Department

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