Kim Jong Un Starts Meeting to Chart Nuclear Strategy Toward U.S.
- North Korean leader presides over major ruling party meeting
- Gathering may again take place of usual New Year’s speech
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North Korea’s ruling party started a major policy meeting to lay out priorities for the coming year and how to respond to the Biden administration’s invitation to return to nuclear disarmament talks stalled for about two years.
Leader Kim Jong Un attended the opening session of a Workers’ Party Central Committee meeting Monday, the official Korean Central News Agency said. Kim and his top cadres planned to “discuss and decide on the strategic and tactical policies,” according to the brief dispatch published early Tuesday.