Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the US was looking into a report by the South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo
Singapore If North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has executed a top official over his handling of nuclear talks in Hanoi, the US' top North Korea diplomat said he hasn't gotten word.
"I don't know," US Special Representative to North Korea Stephen Biegun said Saturday, when asked about reports that Kim Hyok Chol, North Korea's special envoy to the US, was executed after Kim and US President Donald Trump failed to reach an agreement at their second summit in February.Instead, Biegun directed CNN to comments made by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Germany on Friday.
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