North Korea has rejected any further contact or negotiations with Japan, ruling out a summit between Kim Jong Un and Japanese PM Kishida. Japan's push to set aside the abduction issue was a non-starter for North Korea, leading to a refusal of talks and worsening relations between the two countries.
North Korea again rules out any meetings with Japan: North Korea has no interest in dialogue with Japan, state media KCNA reported on Friday, citing foreign minister Choe Son Hui. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said… https://t.co/Y76LuicurW #japannews #japantoday
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North Korea rules out any meetings with Japanese officials, KCNA says https://t.co/SUdJZXPoWX https://t.co/hbSaoaCW1g
ICYMI: North Korean leader's sister Kim Yo Jong said North Korea interprets Japanese PM Fumio Kishida’s recent diplomatic overtures for a meeting with Kim Jong Un as “politically motivated," and will “reject any and all” contacts with Tokyo going forward.https://t.co/aiIHvCryaa https://t.co/rQ9I4Ln9KH
North Korea said Tuesday it had no interest in a summit with Japan and would reject any talks, state media KCNA reported, potentially worsening already-hostile relations between the two countries. https://t.co/uSIATMH4IK
North Korea on Tuesday rejected any further contact or negotiations with Japan or a summit between Kim Jong Un and Japanese PM Kishida. As expected, setting aside abduction issue was a non-starter for Japan but a precondition for North Korea. https://t.co/mDShPgBw4H