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NORK
Pompeo speaks:
Members of UN security council - sanctions, right now NORKs are smuggling petroleum products
Illegal ship to ship transfers
89 times in 1st 5 mo.s of this year
Step up enforcement efforts
crack down on coal smuggling
Trump remains upbeat about the prospects of denukign NK
DPRK could be a member of UN one day
we believe this is possible and we need sanctions to get there
Kim needs to fulfill promises made
Brighter future for NK remains our objective.
Nikki:
this is what we know
NK biggest concern when I came in
everything we've done
including the president's tough stance is what brought NK to the table
things are happening
we have to support these talks
do not loosen the sanctions
certain countries want to do waivers
Pompeo and I say - we can't do one thing until we see NK respond to the denuke plan
International community should hold tight
Some countries have been going around the rules!
we have photos of shit to ship transfers
US put halt to all additional refined petroleum to NK
China and Russia blocked it
they claim we need more info. no
we need China and Russia to get on board
SK and Japan frens
if we want success - we need response form Kim
Continue to put pressure on our UN members to
not fall through on that process