In Pyongyang, @SecPompeo discussions with #DPRK officials include repatriation of American remains from Korean War, in addition to denuclearization issues.
US and #DPRK establish working groups for "nitty gritty stuff," including validation of efforts to achieve denuclearization, according to pool report from Pyongyang.
And @SecPompeo leaves negotiations venue to make secure phone call to brief @POTUS.
In Pyongyang @SecPompeo tells #DPRK delegation that @POTUS “is committed to a brighter future for North Korea.”
“So the work that we do the path toward complete denuclearization building a relationship between our two countries is vital for a brighter North Korea and the success that our two presidents demand of us,” adds @SecPompeo.
“Of course it is important. There are things that I have to clarify,” Kim Yong Chol replies.
“There are things that I have to clarify as well,” responds @SecPompeo.
Kim said to @SecPompeo that “you might have not slept well last night” thinking about Friday’s serious discussions. The US secretary of state replied: “Director Kim, I slept just fine.”
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