U.S. and North Korea inch closer to talks with visit from North Korean diplomat

This meeting seems like an encouraging sign towards resuming U.S. – North Korean negotiations

BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | N Korean and US envoys meet in NY

A senior North Korean diplomat has held face-to-face talks with an American counterpart during a rare visit to the United States, officials say.

The North Korean, Ri Gun, is the deputy negotiator in stalled talks on North Korea’s nuclear programme.

He met the US special envoy for North Korean nuclear disarmament, Sung Kim, in New York, according to a statement from the US state department.

The US is pushing for talks to resume on North Korea’s nuclear programme.

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