US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has agreed to allow inspectors into the country’s key nuclear and missile testing sites, following their meeting in the North’s capital, Pyongyang.
Pompeo, who had a short trip to the country on Sunday, told a news briefing in the South’s capital, Seoul, that international inspectors would be allowed access to a missile engine test facility and the Punggye-ri nuclear testing site as soon as the two sides agree on logistics.
“There’s a lot of logistics that will be required to execute that,” Pompeo said before leaving for the Chinese capital, Beijing.
He said the two sides agreed to set up “working-level” negotiating teams to finalize the date and time for a summit between Kim and President Donald Trump, who met for the first time in Singapore in June.
Pompeo also met South Korean President Moon Jae-in in Seoul, and told him that his trip to Pyongyang was…