US says still open to North Korea talks but eyes action

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WASHINGTON - The United States said on Tuesday it remained committed to talks with North Korea despite its"provocations" even as it seeks through the United Nations to tighten sanctions.

WASHINGTON - The United States said on Tuesday it remained committed to talks with North Korea despite its"provocations" even as it seeks through the United Nations to tighten sanctions.vowed to accelerate his nuclear program rapidly"We do remain open to engaging in diplomacy and dialogue with the DPRK" on ending its nuclear program, State Department spokesman Ned Price said, referring to the North by its official name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Mr Price said that Mr Kim's statement confirms"our assessment that the DPRK constitutes a threat to international peace and security and to the global non-proliferation regime". But diplomats say that the United States has also looked at seeking a cost on North Korea for its actions including its test-fire last month of an ICBM, its first since 2017.

 

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