North Korea may "reconsider" participation in summit with U.S.: official



News North Korea may “reconsider” participation in summit with U.S.: official Kim Kye Gwan warns comparisons to Libya or Iraq from senior American officials could scupper talks Dagyum Ji May 15, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA North Korea will “reconsider” a planned summit with U.S. President Donald Trump if Washington forces the country to unilaterally abandon its nuclear weapons, the DPRK’s first Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Kye Gwan said on Wednesday. In a Korean-language report carried by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim said the Trump administration had issued “ludicrous statements which are extremely provoking” ahead of the DPRK-U.S. summit – scheduled to be held on June 12 in Singapore. The vice foreign minister denounced several senior officials at the White House and the U.S. State Department, including National Security Adviser John Bolton, © 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 Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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North Korea may “reconsider” participation in summit with U.S.: official

Kim Kye Gwan warns comparisons to Libya or Iraq from senior American officials could scupper talks

Dagyum Ji May 15, 2018

North Korea may “reconsider” participation in summit with U.S.: official

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North Korea will “reconsider” a planned summit with U.S. President Donald Trump if Washington forces the country to unilaterally abandon its nuclear weapons, the DPRK’s first Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Kye Gwan said on Wednesday.

In a Korean-language report carried by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Kim said the Trump administration had issued “ludicrous statements which are extremely provoking” ahead of the DPRK-U.S. summit – scheduled to be held on June 12 in Singapore.

The vice foreign minister denounced several senior officials at the White House and the U.S. State Department, including National Security Adviser John Bolton,