U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to hold talks with North Korean officials “at the earliest possible time” and has expressed his desire to push forward negotiations “at a very fast speed,” South Korea's foreign minister said on Monday.
Speaking at a news conference marking the first anniversary of her appointment as South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs and following a phone call with her U.S. counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha said Pompeo “will sit down with North Korea at the earliest possible time."
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to hold talks with North Korean officials “at the earliest possible time” and has expressed his desire to push forward negotiations “at a very fast speed,” South Korea's foreign minister said on Monday.
Speaking at a news conference marking the first anniversary of her appointment as South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs and following a phone call with her U.S. counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha said Pompeo “will sit down with North Korea at the earliest possible time."
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