Tuesday, January 2, 2018

U.S. Reacts To Possible North Korean - South Korean Talks



Reuters: U.S. warns North Korea against new missile test, plays down talks

UNITED NATIONS/SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, warned North Korea on Tuesday against staging another missile test and said Washington would not take any talks between North and South Korea seriously if they did not do something to get Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons.

Haley told reporters the United States was hearing reports that North Korea might be preparing to fire another missile.

“I hope that doesn’t happen. But if it does, we must bring even tougher measures to bear against the North Korean regime,” Haley said.

South Korea on Tuesday offered talks with North Korea next week, amid a tense standoff over Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programs, after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said in a New Year’s Day speech that he was “open to dialogue” with Seoul.

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More News On U.S. Reaction To Possible North Korean - South Korean Talks

Trump Says Pressure Works as North Korea Seeks Seoul Talks -- Bloomberg
U.S. to continue to put maximum pressure on N. Korea: White House -- Yonhap News Agency
US dismisses North-South Korea talks as 'band-aid' -- AFP
Nikki Haley: 'We will never accept a nuclear North Korea' -- CNN
Nikki Haley addresses Iran protests, North Korea at United Nations -- CBS

1 comment:

  1. North Korea already is nuclear... silly woman. Maybe we should condemn American missile tests and their involvement in literally all major conflicts on the globe.

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