North Korea has rejected any further talks with South Korea, blaming its decision on the fault of South Korea’s actions”.
It issued a statement in response to a speech by South Korea President Moon Jae-In on Thursday.
In a speech marking Korea’s liberation from Japanese rule, President Moon vowed to unite the Korean peninsula divided into two countries at the end of World War two by 2045.
North Korea has expressed anger over the US-South Korean Military Drills currently taking place, stating that they violate agreements reached with US President Donald Trump and President Moon.
Meanwhile, early on Friday North Korea test-fired two missiles into the sea off its eastern coast, the South Korean Military said.
It is the sixth such test in less than a month.
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