North Korea Rules Out Talks With the US After Latest Round of Sanctions

North Korea said that new sanctions that were imposed by the US showed the Trump administration’s hostile position towards Pyongyang, and that talks with Washington were not possible. 

“Recently, the new US administration has imposed its exclusive sanctions on the DPRK, the fifth of their kind since its assumption of office, which marked an occasion of putting an end to the speculation of the world and the public opinion on the change in the US policy towards the DPRK,” Kim Un Chol, a top official for the US Affairs of the Foreign Ministry, . . .