Kim: Brace for dialogue, confrontation with US

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 19, 2021 12:50 am

PYONGYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said the country must prepare for both 'dialogue and confrontation' with the United States, but with a particular emphasis on the latter as Pyongyang probes for any US policy shift under President Joe Biden.

It was Kim's first reaction to the Biden administration's recent review of its North Korean strategy that promised a 'practical, calibrated approach' - including diplomatic efforts - to persuade Pyongyang into giving up its nuclear and missile program.

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