The U.S. State Departmart says North Korea knows exactly what needs to happen to get the U.S. back to the negotiating table.
North Korean state media made it clear that after announcing plans to test launch four missiles in the direction of the American territory of Guam, leader Kim Jong Un has put those plans on hold.
Despite the moves seen as de-escalating the crisis, U.S. State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert refused to discuss the specifics of steps towards de-nuclearization.
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OUT: ...negotiating table."
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U.S. State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert repeated the desire for talks once the steps are taken.
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OUT: ...seen that yet."
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While analysts believe Kim Jong Un's goal is direct talks with the U.S. government, U.S. State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert said the entire international community is involved.
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OUT: ....food, opportunity."
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