Pence: US and South Korea in Agreement on North Korea Diplomacy

Pence: US and South Korea in Agreement on North Korea Diplomacy
Vice President Mike Pence (C), wife Karen, and President of South Korea Moon Jae-in watch short track speed skating at Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea, Feb. 10, 2018. Carl Court/Getty Images
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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The United States and South Korea have agreed on how to handle diplomatic engagement with North Korea—including the possibility of eventual talks with the United States, according to Vice President Mike Pence.

When North Korea announced its wish to join the Winter Olympics, critics suggested the move was an attempt to wedge apart the resolve of the international community, unified over sanctions designed to rein in the rogue dictatorship’s nuclear program.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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