North Korea ignored backdoor US diplomatic outreach since mid-February



News North Korea ignored backdoor US diplomatic outreach since mid-February The Biden administration contacted North Korea through traditional channels and received no response, NK News confirmed Min Chao Choy March 13, 2021 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON The White House North Korea has not responded to multiple behind-the-scenes communications from U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration since mid-February, including messages sent to North Korea’s mission to the United Nations, NK News has confirmed. The silence comes as the Biden administration continues to work on its North Korea policy review, which will determine how Washington approaches denuclearization and peace on the peninsula after four years of former President Donald Trump’s unconventional, summit-driven approach. So far, North Korea’s lack of response to Washington’s backdoor diplomatic efforts has some analysts concerned. North Korea has not responded to multiple behind-the-scenes communications from U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration since mid-February, including messages sent to North Korea’s mission to the United Nations, NK News has confirmed. The silence comes as the Biden administration continues to work on its North Korea policy review, which will determine how Washington approaches denuclearization and peace on the peninsula after four years of former President Donald Trump’s unconventional, summit-driven approach. So far, North Korea’s lack of response to Washington’s backdoor diplomatic efforts has some analysts concerned. 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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North Korea ignored backdoor US diplomatic outreach since mid-February

The Biden administration contacted North Korea through traditional channels and received no response, NK News confirmed

Min Chao Choy March 13, 2021

North Korea ignored backdoor US diplomatic outreach since mid-February

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North Korea has not responded to multiple behind-the-scenes communications from U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration since mid-February, including messages sent to North Korea’s mission to the United Nations, NK News has confirmed.

The silence comes as the Biden administration continues to work on its North Korea policy review, which will determine how Washington approaches denuclearization and peace on the peninsula after four years of former President Donald Trump’s unconventional, summit-driven approach. So far, North Korea’s lack of response to Washington’s backdoor diplomatic efforts has some analysts concerned.