White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said the United States is ready to discuss denuclearization of the peninsula, as well as negotiations with North Korea. This was reported by TASS.
“We have already said that we are ready to sit down with Kim Jong-un without preconditions (at the negotiating table – socialbites.ca) to start talking about the denuclearization of the peninsula. This is still true today,” Kirby said.
Previously North Korean leader Kim Jong-un statedThe successful launch of the Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile showed what North Korea is prepared to do if the United States “makes the wrong decision” against Pyongyang. He emphasized that the drills clearly showed what immediate action North Korea was ready for. According to Kim Jong-un, if Washington takes further hostile actions, Pyongyang should respond with “more active offensive actions” using “more advanced and threatening options.”
According to KCNA, after the exercises, the North Korean leader set “new important tasks” regarding the accelerated strengthening of nuclear forces.
Previously in Japan stated About the ability of a North Korean missile to hit any point in the United States.