North Korea`s Kim Jong-un calls for `offensive` measures as nuclear deadline looms
(The Guardian North Korea)

Dictator´s comments come ahead of a year-end deadline for US to soften stance on missile programmeNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for `positive and offensive measures` to ensure security at a ruling party meeting ahead of a year-end deadline he has set for denuclearisation talks with the United States, state media said on Monday.Kim convened a weekend meeting of party officials to pore over important policy matters amid rising tension over his deadline for Washington to soften its stance in stalled negotiations aimed at dismantling Pyongyang´s nuclear and missile programmes. Related: 2019: the year US foreign policy fell apart Continue reading...