U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
CNN: North Korea: If US wants to talk, put someone 'more mature' than Pompeo in charge
North Korea's Foreign Ministry has issued a stinging rebuke of United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, hours after the country claimed to have tested a new tactical weapon.
In a statement released by the state-run Korean Central News Agency, Foreign Ministry official Kwon Jong Gun said Pompeo had been "letting loose reckless remarks and sophism of all kinds against us every day."
Kwon said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had made his "principled stand" on negotiations between Pyongyang and Washington clear in a recent speech to the country's rubberstamp parliament.
"Everyone has a clear interpretation of his speech which says that the US should change its way of calculation and come up with responsive measures before the end of this year," Kwon said.
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WNU Editor: Not going to happen.
More News On North Korea Demanding The Removal Of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo From The Talks
North Korea demands removal of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo from talks -- BBC
NKorea says it tested new weapon, wants Pompeo out of talks -- AP
North Korea calls for Pompeo to be dropped from talks; tests tactical weapon -- Reuters
North Korea says Pompeo is ‘talking nonsense,’ wants him replaced in nuclear talks -- The Washington Post
North Korea calls for Pompeo to be dropped from talks; tests tactical weapon -- CNBC
North Korea demands US to sideline Pompeo from nuclear talks: report -- FOX News
N Korea demands Pompeo be removed from nuclear talks -- Japan Times
2 comments:
He's also given Kim aot of breathing space while wasting time with pointless summits that have achieved zero commitments or concessions. He's been played.
Editor
Not going to happen could apply equally to the removal of Pompeo or the meeting.
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