(Fox News) – North Korea is growing impatient with the U.S. over stalled nuclear talks and what it says are contentious policies and one-sided disarmament demands, a senior Hermit Kingdom official said Sunday local time. Kim Yong Chol said in a statement there has been no progress in U.S.-North Korea relations. He warned that the cordial relationship between dictator Kim Jong Un and President Trump wouldn’t be enough to prevent nuclear diplomacy from failing,

threatening that “there could be the exchange of fire at any moment.” North Korea set a year-end deadline to find common ground and mutual terms for the possible denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. Chol said Sunday the U.S. would be “seriously mistaken” to ignore the deadline. On Thursday, North Korea urged Trump and the White House to act “wisely” through the end of the year. “Contrary to the political judgment and intention of President Trump, Washington political circles and DPRK [Democratic People’s Republic of Korea] policymakers of the U.S. administration are hostile to the DPRK for no reason. READ MORE


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