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In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, sixth from left, visits the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, where the body of late leader Kim Jong Il is laid, in Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday, Dec. 17, 2018. North Koreans are marking the seventh anniversary of the death of leader Kim Jong Il with visits to statues and vows of loyalty to his son and successor, Kim Jong Un. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

UN condemns North Korea rights violations and nuke spending

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2018 file photo. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during a joint press conference with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Paekhwawon State Guesthouse in Pyongyang, North Korea. Kim and South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang this week that Kim has accepted Moons request to visit Seoul soon, maybe within the year.(Pyongyang Press Corps Pool via AP, File)

North Korea threatens to kill nuclear talks over human rights sanctions

In this image made from a video taken on March 28, 2018, North East Asia senior adviser Michael Kovrig speaks during an interview in Hong Kong. A former Canadian diplomat reportedly has been arrested in China. The International Crisis Group said Tuesday, Dec. 11 it's aware of reports that its North East Asia senior adviser Michael Kovrig has been detained. (AP Photo)

Biographical sketches of 2 Canadians detained in China

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2018 file photo, Vice President Mike Pence, left, Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Adm. Phil Davidson, center, and Rear Adm. Jon Kreitz, deputy director of the POW/MIA Accounting Agency, attend at a ceremony marking the arrival of the remains believed to be of American service members who fell in the Korean War at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018. North Korea handed over the remains. Pentagon officials say they have been unable so far to draw North Korea into negotiations on returning additional remains of Americans killed in North Korea. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Pentagon: NKorea slow to negotiate over US war remains

Supporters hold a sign outside British Columbia Supreme Court during the third day of a bail hearing for Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies, in Vancouver, on Tuesday December 11, 2018. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada says entrepreneur feared detained in China

A South Korean army soldier, center bottom, shakes hands with a North Korean army soldier before crossing the Military Demarcation Line inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to inspect the dismantled North Korean guard post in the central section of the inter-Korean border in Cheorwon, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. South Korea and North Korea have removed some of their guard posts along the border as part of their military agreement last September. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool)

Korean border troops verify removal of each other’s posts

In this Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un waves after a parade for the 70th anniversary of North Korea's founding day in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

North Korea lashes out after Trump hits Kim regime on human rights

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho, left meets China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing Friday, Dec. 7, 2018. (Fred Dufour/Pool Photo via AP)

North Korea tells China it’s committed to denuclearization

In this Nov. 29, 2017, photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (third from left) and what the North Korean government calls the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile is seen in North Korea. This week's inter-Korean summit talks ended with a set of sweeping agreements on denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, reducing a military standoff and other reconciliation issues.(Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) **FILE**

Imagery shows North Korean ballistic missile base expansion: Reports

In this May 2, 2018, file photo, North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho, right, poses with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea is sending its foreign minister to key ally China for talks amid a stall in efforts to persuade Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear programs. Ri was due to arrive late Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, and meet Friday, Dec. 7 with Wang. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin, File)

North Korean sends top diplomat to key ally China

Clashing views color future of stalled N.Korea nuclear talks

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. (SANA via AP)

North Korea FM says his country and Syria face same ‘enemy’

In this image made from a video, New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in shake hands in Auckland, New Zealand Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. Ardern says New Zealand will soon allow smoother immigration procedures for visitors from South Korea and plans to improve pension portability between the two countries. (NZ POOL via AP)

South Korea says no timeframe set for visit by Kim Jong Un

Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Tokyo, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. Ban has urged North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to take concrete steps toward complete denuclearization and gain the trust of the international community if he wants sanctions lifted. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

Ban Ki-moon urges N. Korea to take denuclearization steps

In this image made from a video, South Korean President Moon Jae-in, center, prepares to leave after a wreath laying ceremony at the Auckland War Memorial Museum in Auckland, New Zealand Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. Moon says U.S. President Donald Trump told him he has a "very friendly view" of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and wants to grant his wishes if he denuclearizes. (TVNZ via AP)

S. Korea’s Moon: Trump wants to grant Kim Jong Un’s wishes

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Tanks roll past during a parade for the 70th anniversary of North Korea's founding day in Pyongyang, North Korea, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018. North Korea staged a major military parade, huge rallies and will revive its iconic mass games on Sunday to mark its 70th anniversary as a nation. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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Whatever the change in the Security Council's composition, North Korea said it shouldn't be used as a platform "where U.S.'s high-handedness and arbitrary practice would prevail."

UN condemns North Korea rights violations and nuke spending →

North Korea has made a vague disarmament pledge, and some experts say the North's turn to diplomacy after last year's string of weapons tests is aimed at weakening U.S.-led sanctions.

Korean border troops verify removal of each other's posts →

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