North Korea is willing to engage in talks with the U.S. under the right conditions, senior North Korean diplomat Choe Son Hui told reporters on Saturday in comments published by South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency.

Speaking in Beijing on her way back from Norway, where DPRK officials are reported to have been engaged in Track 1.5 talks with former U.S. officials, Choe was asked whether her government was preparing for talks with the Trump administration.

“We’ll have dialogue if the conditions are there,” Choe Son Hui, who serves as head of U.S. affairs for the DPRK foreign ministry, said.

When asked if North