North Korea Warns It Will Shelve Korean Talks Unless Concessions Are Made - News Summed Up

North Korea Warns It Will Shelve Korean Talks Unless Concessions Are Made


President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un both say they want denuclearization, but they may have different definitions of the word. WSJ's Shelby Holliday explains. SEOUL—North Korea’s latest tirade, threatening to shelve inter-Korean talks unless Seoul ends U.S. military exercises and muzzles public criticism of the North, heralds a shift toward a more strident tone from Pyongyang that will test Washington and Seoul’s willingness to engage with the North. Pyongyang’s latest statement, which slammed South Korea’s liberal government as “an ignorant and incompetent group devoid of the elementary sense of the present situation,” adds more uncertainty to a thaw in relations with the U.S....


Source: Wall Street Journal May 17, 2018 13:08 UTC



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