Answering a question from journalists whether he expects that negotiations at the working level will resume at some point in the near future, Pompeo replied: "I hope so."
“We have been working to lay the foundations for this since the days of Hanoi,” the State Department’s press service quotes him.
In April, Pompeo called for a new summit of the American and North Korean leaders, Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un, before the end of the year.
Leading researcher at the Center for Korean Studies at the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yevgeny Kim, in an interview with NSN, assessed the situation with the denuclearization of the DPRK.