North Korea Says Denuclearization Off The Negotiating Table With U.S.

The transcript discusses the removal of denuclearization from US-North Korea negotiations, with North Korea setting a year-end deadline for US concessions. The North Korean ambassador criticized US attempts at dialogue as a political trick and responded to EU condemnation of missile tests by calling it a provocation. North Korea's Foreign Ministry urged the US to change its hostile policies, hinting at a 'Christmas gift' if not. On the same day, North Korean media reported a significant test at the Sohae Satellite launching ground, suggesting a shift in strategic positioning.

What was removed from the negotiation table according to the transcript?

• Military exercises

• Denuclearization

• Trade agreements

• Human rights discussions

What did the ambassador claim about the US's attempts to engage in dialogue?

• They are genuine efforts for peace

• They are a trick to benefit the US's domestic agenda

• They are aimed at improving trade relations

• They are focused on humanitarian aid

How did the ambassador describe the joint statement by six EU nations?

• A diplomatic success

• A supportive gesture

• An irrelevant comment

• A serious provocation

What did North Korea's Foreign Ministry suggest the US should change?

• Its environmental policies

• Its military strategies

• Its hostile policies

• Its trade policies

What was reported to have taken place at the Sohae Satellite launching ground?

• A peace treaty signing

• A missile launch

• A significant test

• A diplomatic meeting