March 29, 2024
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North Korea willing to resolve pending issues with U.S. “at any time”: official

In response to cancellation of June 12 summit, vice foreign-minister says DPRK still open to talks

North Korea is willing to resolve pending issues through face to face dialogue “at any time and in any way,” DPRK’s first vice-minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Kye Gwan said on Friday.

In Pyongyang's first response to U.S. President Donald Trump's abrupt cancelation on Thursday of a planned summit with Kim Jong Un, Kim said the decision “doesn’t conform with the desire of humanity which wish the peace and stability of the Korean peninsula and the word.”

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