South Korean Intelligence Says N. Korean Leader Looking To Hold 3rd Summit With U.S. In December

Reuters: North Korea, U.S. could resume talks in mid-November: South Korean MP

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea and the United States could hold another round of working-level talks as soon as mid-November to expedite progress before a year-end deadline set by the North, a member of South Korea’s parliament said on Monday.

North Korean and U.S. officials met last month in Stockholm, for the first time since U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un agreed in June to reopen denuclearization talks that stalled after a failed summit in Vietnam in February.

But the talks in Sweden broke off with the North’s envoy saying the United States failed to show flexibility.

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Update: Kim Jong Un has 'decided' on U.S.-North Korea summit, Seoul says (UPI)

WNU Editor: Something is cooking .... U.S., South Korea to Suspend Joint Air Drill Again, Yonhap Says (Bloomberg).

Update #2: Maybe .... North Korea is Missing Its Best Chance for a Deal in a Generation (Robert E. Kelly, National Interest)