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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with North Korea's envoy Kim Yong Chol in New York. Photo by Mike Segar/Reuters

Politics Jun 01

The U.S.-North Korea letter diplomacy is a throwback to a different era

By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press

World May 31

North Korean envoy Kim Yong Chol shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during their meeting in New York on May 31. Photo by Mike Segar/Reuters
WATCH: Pompeo says he made ‘good progress’ on summit in meeting with North Korean official

NEW YORK — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reported "good progress" in meetings with a top North Korean official Thursday as they sought to salvage an on-again, off-again summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Politics May 29

North Korea's chief delegate Kim Yong-Chol (L) talks with his South Korean counterpart Lee Hong-Kee (R) during the inter-Korean general talks at the south side of the truce village of Panmunjom, in the Demilitarized Zone in December. Photo by Jung Yeon-Je/Reuters
Senior North Korean official heads to New York to plan for Trump summit

The U.S. "continues to actively prepare" for an "expected summit" between President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un in Singapore, the White House said, as diplomatic efforts are underway on two continents to prepare for the historic meeting.

By Catherine Lucey, Zeke Miller, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

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