North Korean leader Kim Jong-un convenes meeting of top ruling party officials to discuss policy matters ahead of year-end deadline set by Kim for the US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the 5th Plenary Meeting of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea in this undated photo released on December 28, 2019 by North Korean Central News Agency .
Kim, chairman of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea , guided the first-day session of the plenary meeting to discuss "important matters arising in the party building and activities and in the building of the state and national defence," KCNA news agency said in a statement. Earlier this month, North Korea said it would hold a plenary session of its ruling party sometime this month to discuss and decide on crucial issues due to the changed situation at home and abroad, without elaborating.Pyongyang has repeatedly asked Washington to meet its year-end deadline and to offer a new initiative to iron out their differences over the North's nuclear weapons programme.
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