Mike Pompeo goes to North Korea for the third time

Notimex – The meeting will be recorded between reports that Pyongyang continued work related to its nuclear and ballistic program, which US considers should be eliminated by North Korea

At a press conference, the presidential spokeswoman, Sarah Sanders, refused to confirm or deny the media reports because they implied information, but said: "What I can tell you, c & rsquo; Is that we keep making progress. "

According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, backed by satellite images, North Korea expanded a facility dedicated to missile construction ballistics fueled by solid fuels

Sanders cited the absence of new nuclear tests and missiles by North Korea as evidence of progress made since the meeting between Trump and Kim last June

The spokeswoman also announced that the United States Ambbadador in the Philippines, Sung Kim, held meetings Sunday with members of a delegation of ] North Korea .

"And as I said, the Secretary of State will be here later this week to continue these discussions. I will not confirm or deny any intelligence report. "

Pompeo's visit will be the third to the North Korean capital since the surprise trip he made last April, which paved the way for Singapore's presidential summit, with no formal agreements up to date. Now to determine the scope of any agreement.