US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Sunday, that the sanctions imposed on North Korea can only be lifted after Pyongyang demonstrates that it has taken “irreversible steps to denuclearization,” as quoted by the Yonhap news agency. “North Korea will receive relief only when it demonstrates verifiable and irreversible steps to ...
Syrian President Bashar Assad expressed on Wednesday his intention to visit Pyongyang and meet with country’s leader Kim Jong-un, North Korean Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Sunday. Assad made the statement during a presentation of credentials to newly appointed North Korean diplomats, according to the Rodong Sinmun newspaper. The Syrian ...