April 19, 2024
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U.S. could roll back North Korea sanctions after “significant” step: Bolton

U.S. national security advisor appears to soften stance on UN sanctions against the DPRK

U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton on Friday said Washington would roll back sanctions if North Korea agreed to a "significant" step towards denuclearization.

During an interview with the Washington Times, Bolton appeared to walk back on Washington's previous DPRK sanctions policy, which would see sanctions remain until North Korea had fully denuclearized.

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