US ‘wrong’ about return to talks with North Korea
Washington’s interpretation could lead to disappointment, says Kim's sister
22 June 2021 - 09:16
Seoul — Kim Jong-Un’s sister says the US has “wrong” views in thinking North Korea might be offering an opening to return to talks, in comments coming shortly after an envoy for President Joe Biden said the US was ready for dialogue “anywhere, any time” with Pyongyang.
The official Korean Central News Agency released a statement from Kim Yo Jong on Tuesday about two hours before Sung Kim, the US special representative for North Korea, was due to meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in in Seoul to talk about reviving dormant disarmament negotiations with North Korea. ..
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