TOKYO — North Korea spurned the top U.S. diplomat as not sufficiently “mature” and offered a hand to Moscow on Thursday in back-to-back moves by Kim Jong Un to possibly reset the terms of his outreach with Washington.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
North Korea rejects Pompeo’s role in nuclear talks, asks for more ‘mature’ U.S. envoy
By Simon Denyer
and Matthew Bodner
April 18, 2019 at 1:49 p.m. EDT