As the U.S. and North Korea have reassessed their negotiating strategies in the weeks following the Hanoi summit, both sides have expressed at least a conditional commitment to engage in further dialogue.
However, neither Washington nor Pyongyang have appeared particularly eager to talk about sanctions relief, the issue that proved a major sticking point at the second Trump-Kim summit.
As the U.S. and North Korea have reassessed their negotiating strategies in the weeks following the Hanoi summit, both sides have expressed at least a conditional commitment to engage in further dialogue.
However, neither Washington nor Pyongyang have appeared particularly eager to talk about sanctions relief, the issue that proved a major sticking point at the second Trump-Kim summit.
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