US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says North Korea continues work on its weapons programs despite its leader Kim Jong-un’s promise to denuclearize.
Pompeo on Friday flew back to Singapore where Kim and US President Donald Trump met less than two months ago and announced a broad statement on working towards denuclearization.
Pompeo visited Pyongyang from July 5-7 for inclusive talks aimed at agreeing a denuclearization roadmap, but North Korea accused his delegation of making “gangster-like” demands.
Last month, he told the US Senate that North Korea was continuing to make bomb fuel after American media reports said Pyongyang was building new missiles.
Asked about his statement to Senate, Pompeo said, “Chairman Kim made a commitment to denuclearize. The world demanded that they (North Korea) do so in the UN Security Council resolutions.”
“To the extent they are behaving in a manner inconsistent with that, they are a)…