Monday, April 17, 2017

U.S. Vice President Pence At The DMZ. Warns North Korea To Not Test U.S. Resolve



Washington Post: Pence tells North Korea not to test American resolve, offering Syria and Afghanistan strikes as examples

TOKYO — Vice President Pence warned North Korea Monday that it could be in for the same treatment as Syria and Afghanistan — both of which the Trump administration has bombed this month — if it continues with its nuclear program.

The stark warning, delivered in Seoul after the vice president went to the military demarcation that separates the two Koreas, could revive speculation that the White House is considering military action against the regime in Pyongyang.

Pence said that the Trump administration wanted to convince North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons “through peaceful means” but repeated the administration’s warning that “all options are on the table.”

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More News On U.S. Vice President Pence At The DMZ

Pence warns North Korea of U.S. resolve shown in Syria, Afghan strikes -- Reuters
Pence Warns North Korea Not to Test US Resolve -- VOA
Pence Warns North Korea of Donald Trump’s ‘Resolve’ on Nuclear Standoff -- NBC
Pence to North Korea: 'Era of strategic patience is over' -- USA Today
Pence on North Korea: Strategic patience has failed -- Politico
On North Korean border, Pence tells CNN US will drop 'failed policy' -- CNN

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