North Korea Wants Progress On Talks With the U.S.

Reuters: North Korea says lack of progress casts doubt on prospects for future summit with U.S.: KCNA

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Friday that a lack of progress in implementing agreements made between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un cast doubt on prospects for a future summit, state news agency KCNA said.

“The U.S. has done nothing for implementing the joint statement” from the first summit between Trump and Kim in Singapore last year, KCNA said, quoting North Korean Foreign Ministry advisor Kim Kye Gwan.

The official criticized the joint military drills between U.S. and South Korea, as well as strengthened sanctions and pressure on North Korea.

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Update: After Lack Of US Progress, North Korea "Doubts Possibility Of Future US Talks" (Zero Hedge)

WNU Editor: U.S. Secretary of State has made it official that there will be no talks this month .... Pompeo: No US-North Korea Talks Possible by End of September (VOA/Reuters).