North Korea nuclear weapons still in production

Questioned by a Senate Committee on External Relations to find out if it was the case Ed Markey saying, "Yes, it is correct Yes, they continue to produce fissile material."

Pompeo refused to answer when asked whether North Korea was continuing to pursue submarine-launched ballistic missiles or whether its nuclear program was generally advancing.

answer this last question if necessary in a clbadified framework but the suggested public statements on the issue would not help "a complex negotiation with a difficult adversary".

Pompeo defended what he called progress in the talks with North Korea. summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in sometimes difficult exchanges with skeptical politicians.

He said that the United States was engaged in "patient diplomacy" to persuade North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons. let the process "hang out for all purpose."

Briefing on his July 5-7 visit to North Korea, Pompeo said that he had emphasized this position in "producti He said that Trump remained optimistic about North Korea's denuclearization prospects, but that Kim was to respect the commitments he made at his summit

guided by a principle stated by Trump on July 17 that "diplomacy and commitment are preferable to conflicts and to Hostility. "

Trump hailed his summit with Kim as a success, but North Korea's willingness to abandon a nuclear weapons program that threatens the United States. [19659003] Kim pledged to a summit declaration to work for denuclearization, but Pyongyang gave no details on how he could proceed to this end.