“Our policy presupposes a balanced approach aimed at building a serious and sustainable dialogue with the DPRK in order to ensure the achievement of our goal.
We even made specific proposals to the DPRK and are waiting for a response, ”TASS quoted Ned Price as saying.
The State Department spokesman added that the United States is ready to meet with the DPRK without preconditions.
Earlier, the State Department commented on the DPRK's test of a new hypersonic missile.
On October 4, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said that the US administration welcomes the restoration of communication lines between the DPRK and South Korea.