PressTV-US cites ‘another step forward’ in N Korea ties

The administration of US President Donald Trump is boasting about “another step forward” in negotiations with North Korea.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have made progress towards denuclearization of the Asian country.

After several hours in Pyongyang on his fourth visit to North Korea, Pompeo refused to specify any details about the progress despite a request by South Korean President Moon Jae-in.

“I dearly hope that your latest visit, as well as the upcoming U.S.-North Korea summit, which I hope will be happening soon, will make an irreversible, decisive progress in terms of the denuclearization as well as the peace process,” Moon said. “Since we have the media present here, I would like to ask you to disclose anything that you can open to the public here.”

The former CIA chief, however, said he preferred to speak in private about the matter,

“I will certainly…

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