Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday's test



News Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday’s test Pyongyang likely seeking to build "leverage" ahead of negotiations, Secretary of State says Oliver Hotham July 25, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday reiterated his view that planned working-level talks between the U.S. and North Korea will take place in the next few weeks, just hours after the DPRK reported a recent test of a “new-type” tactical guided weapon. Speaking in an interview, the Secretary of State said the North Korean leader had committed to continuing a self-declared moratorium on launching intermediate-range and long-range missiles at a summit with President Trump last month. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday reiterated his view that planned working-level talks between the U.S. and North Korea will take place in the next few weeks, just hours after the DPRK reported a recent test of a “new-type” tactical guided weapon. Speaking in an interview, the Secretary of State said the North Korean leader had committed to continuing a self-declared moratorium on launching intermediate-range and long-range missiles at a summit with President Trump last month. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday’s test

Pyongyang likely seeking to build "leverage" ahead of negotiations, Secretary of State says

Oliver Hotham July 25, 2019

Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday’s test

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday reiterated his view that planned working-level talks between the U.S. and North Korea will take place in the next few weeks, just hours after the DPRK reported a recent test of a “new-type” tactical guided weapon.

Speaking in an interview, the Secretary of State said the North Korean leader had committed to continuing a self-declared moratorium on launching intermediate-range and long-range missiles at a summit with President Trump last month.

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